Drainage of abscess of head   446401003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code446401003
nameDrainage of abscess of head
statusactive
date introduced2011-01-31
fully specified name(s)Drainage of abscess of head (procedure)
synonymsDrainage of abscess of head
attributes - group1
Direct substancePus   11311000
Procedure site - IndirectHead structure   69536005
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
Indirect morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Evacuation procedure   122461007
          Drainage procedure   122462000
            Drainage of abscess   118442004
              Drainage of abscess of head   446401003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on head   118690002
          Drainage of abscess of head   446401003

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