SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Destructive procedure  64597002

Cauterization   27411008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code27411008
nameCauterization
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Cauterization (procedure)
synonyms
  • Cauterization
  • Cautery
  • Cauterisation
attributes - group1
MethodCauterization - action   129392009
parentsDestructive procedure   64597002
children
  • Cauterization by modality   363007007  removed: 2023-03-31
  • Cauterization of anus   74854002
  • Cauterization of conjunctiva   77184003
  • Cauterization of external ear   61844004
  • Cauterization of eyelid   32787003
  • Cauterization of forefoot   35986008
  • Cauterization of iris   62178009
  • Cauterization of lacrimal gland   37591001
  • Cauterization of lacrimal sac   75904000
  • Cauterization of larynx   77688004
  • Cauterization of lesion of esophagus   20579004
  • Cauterization of lesion of female perineum   176632004
  • Cauterization of liver   2644002
  • Cauterization of lung   387747000
  • Cauterization of lung   55544001  removed: 2003-01-31
  • Cauterization of mammary gland   82152007
  • Cauterization of navel   2794006
  • Cauterization of ovary   89325008
  • Cauterization of pharynx   15593007
  • Cauterization of skin   42969009
  • Cauterization of subcutaneous tissue   7980005
  • Cauterization of urethra   30583008
  • Cauterization of vulva   58985002
  • Cauterization with laser   128424005
  • Cautery operation   274070002  removed: 2005-07-31
  • Destruction of lesion of rectum by cauterization   50250005
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Destructive procedure   64597002
        Cauterization   27411008

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