SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Removal  118292001

Evacuation procedure  122461007

Drainage procedure  122462000

Drainage of abscess  118442004

Drainage of intra-abdominal abscess   238259001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code238259001
nameDrainage of intra-abdominal abscess
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Drainage of intra-abdominal abscess (procedure)
synonyms
  • Drainage of peritoneal abscess
  • Drainage of intra-abdominal abscess
attributes - group1
Procedure site - IndirectAbdomen   818983003
Direct substancePus   11311000
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
Indirect morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
parents
children
  • CT guided percutaneous drainage of abscess of peritoneum   443016003
  • Drainage of abdominal wall abscess   300019008
  • Drainage of appendix abscess   174052001
  • Drainage of intraperitoneal abscess   238260006
  • Drainage of liver abscess   235461007
  • Drainage of mesenteric abscess   238269007
  • Drainage of omental abscess   238268004
  • Drainage of pelvic abscess   238264002
  • Drainage of pericecal abscess   238267009
  • Drainage of retroperitoneal abscess   238270008
  • Drainage of splenic abscess   287333003
  • Open drainage of abscess of abdomen   450639003
  • Percutaneous drainage of extraperitoneal abscess   708601007
  • Ultrasound guided drainage of abdominal abscess   315289004
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Evacuation procedure   122461007
          Drainage procedure   122462000
            Drainage of abscess   118442004
              Drainage of intra-abdominal abscess   238259001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on trunk   118694006
          Procedure on abdomen   118698009
            Drainage of abdomen   92701000112101
              Drainage of intra-abdominal abscess   238259001

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