Removal of wax from external auditory canal using microsuction   445155002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code445155002
nameRemoval of wax from external auditory canal using microsuction
statusactive
date introduced2010-07-31
fully specified name(s)Removal of wax from external auditory canal using microsuction (procedure)
synonyms
  • Microsuction clearance of wax from external auditory canal
  • Removal of wax from external auditory canal using microsuction
attributes - group1
Procedure site - IndirectExternal auditory canal structure   84301002
Using deviceSuction catheter   58253008
Direct substanceCerumen   41508009
MethodRemoval - action   129303008
parents
  • Microsuction clearance of external auditory canal   307072009
  • Removal of ear wax   385904005
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Catheter procedure   276272002
      Suction clearance of external auditory canal   232163009
        Microsuction clearance of external auditory canal   307072009
          Removal of wax from external auditory canal using microsuction   445155002

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Removal of ear wax   385904005
          Removal of wax from external auditory canal using microsuction   445155002

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