Positron emission tomography   82918005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code82918005
namePositron emission tomography
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Positron emission tomography (procedure)
synonyms
  • PET - Positron emission tomography
  • Positron emission tomography
  • PET scan
attributes - group1
MethodPositron emission tomographic imaging   363678002
Using substanceRadioactive isotope   89457008
parentsNuclear medicine imaging procedure   373205008
children
  • PET brain study   241434002  removed: 2018-07-31
  • PET breast study   416323006
  • PET heart study   241439007
  • PET study for localization of tumor   241443006
  • Positron emission tomography of brain   764666002
  • Positron emission tomography of whole body   702767007
  • Positron emission tomography using methionine C-11   764709003
  • Positron emission tomography with computed tomography   450436003
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Nuclear medicine procedure   371572003
      Nuclear medicine imaging procedure   373205008
        Positron emission tomography   82918005

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