SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Destructive procedure  64597002

Thermocauterization   43802008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code43802008
nameThermocauterization
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Thermocauterization (procedure)
synonyms
  • Thermocauterisation
  • Thermocautery
  • Thermocauterization
attributes - group1
MethodCauterization - action   129392009
Using energyHeat   88999006
Using deviceCauterization device   1287636005
parentsDestructive procedure   64597002
children
  • Repair of ectropion by cauterization using heat   64907001
  • Thermocauterization for destruction of lesion of palate   26108009
  • Thermocauterization of sclera with iridectomy   37709009
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Destructive procedure   64597002
        Thermocauterization   43802008

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