Excision of varicose vein of lower limb   398027004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code398027004
nameExcision of varicose vein of lower limb
statusactive
date introduced2003-07-31
fully specified name(s)Excision of varicose vein of lower limb (procedure)
synonyms
  • Excision of varicose vein of lower limb
  • Phlebectomy of varicose vein of lower limb
  • Stripping of varicose vein of lower limb
  • Local excision of varicose vein of leg
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectStructure of vein of lower limb   122774002
MethodExcision - action   129304002
Direct morphologyVarix   12856003
parents
  • Phlebectomy of lower limb vein   44905002
  • Excision of varicose vein   559008
children
  • Cockett operation of lower limb   397946003  removed: 2019-01-31
  • Endoscopic transilluminated excision of varicose vein of leg   429623000
  • Local excision of varicose vein of leg   175834005  removed: 2020-01-31
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Surgical removal   128303001
        Excision   65801008
          Excision of lower extremity structure   128995005
            Phlebectomy of lower limb vein   44905002
              Excision of varicose vein of lower limb   398027004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Cardiovascular surgical procedure   112802009
        Vascular surgery procedure   30904006
          Operative procedure on vein   386610001
            Varicose vein operation   274023003
              Excision of varicose vein   559008
                Excision of varicose vein of lower limb   398027004

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