SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Observable entity  363787002

Function  246464006

Digestive system function  106079008

Gastrointestinal tract function  1162651003

Peristalsis  28423000

Digestive peristalsis  37557000

Peristaltic contraction of esophagus   68281000

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code68281000
namePeristaltic contraction of esophagus
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Peristaltic contraction of esophagus, function (observable entity)
synonyms
  • Peristaltic contraction of esophagus
  • Esophageal peristalsis
  • Oesophageal peristalsis
  • Peristaltic contraction of oesophagus
  • Peristaltic contraction of esophagus, function
parentsDigestive peristalsis   37557000
children
  • Primary peristaltic contraction of esophagus   23431008
  • Secondary peristaltic contraction of esophagus   35245009
  • Tertiary peristaltic contraction of esophagus   6588002
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Observable entity   363787002
    Function   246464006
      Digestive system function   106079008
        Gastrointestinal tract function   1162651003
          Peristalsis   28423000
            Digestive peristalsis   37557000
              Peristaltic contraction of esophagus   68281000

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