SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Surgical procedure  387713003

Decompression operation  410803008

Decompression of brain   45322003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code45322003
nameDecompression of brain
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Decompression of brain (procedure)
synonyms
  • Bony decompression of brain
  • Decompression of brain
  • Intracranial decompression
  • Cranial decompression
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectBrain structure   12738006
MethodSurgical decompression - action   410756002
parents
children
  • Cranial decompression, posterior fossa   73006002
  • Cranial decompression, subtemporal, supratentorial   789003
  • Craniotomy and decompression of brain   446683008
  • Decompression of pituitary gland   171959006
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Decompression operation   410803008
        Decompression of brain   45322003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on nervous system   16545005
        Operation on brain   70586009
          Decompression of brain   45322003

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