FESS - Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy   315624003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code315624003
nameFESS - Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy (procedure)
synonyms
  • Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy
  • FESS - Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectStructure of posterior cells of ethmoid sinus   5890002
Using access deviceEndoscope   37270008
MethodExcision - action   129304002
attributes - group2
MethodInspection - action   129433002
Using deviceEndoscope   37270008
Procedure site - DirectNasal sinus structure   2095001
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Endoscopic operation   264274002
        Endoscopy with surgical procedure   85876005
          Functional endoscopic sinus surgery   1220582003
            FESS - Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy   315624003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Endoscopic operation   264274002
        Endoscopic ethmoidectomy   447141009
          FESS - Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - posterior ethmoidectomy   315624003

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