26337002: Exploratory thoracotomy (procedure)

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\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operation on trunk\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Surgical procedure on chest wall (procedure)\Opening of chest\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operation on trunk\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operation on trunk\Trunk incision\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Incision (procedure)\Trunk incision\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Incision (procedure)\An incision done for the purpose of performing an exploration\Exploratory thoracotomy

\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Exploration of trunk\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on thorax\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Surgical procedure on chest wall (procedure)\Opening of chest\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on thorax\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on thorax\Chest wall procedure\Surgical procedure on chest wall (procedure)\Opening of chest\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Operation on trunk\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Surgical procedure on chest wall (procedure)\Opening of chest\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Operation on trunk\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Operation on trunk\Trunk incision\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system (procedure)\Examination of body system\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\An observation of the body or a body part using one of the five human senses (e.g. inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)\Exploration of trunk\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by site\An observation of the body or a body part using one of the five human senses (e.g. inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)\Examination of body system\Exploratory thoracotomy

\Procedure by method (procedure)\Evaluation procedure\Examination by method\Exploration procedure\Exploration of trunk\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Evaluation procedure\Examination by method\Exploration procedure\An incision done for the purpose of performing an exploration\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Evaluation procedure\Examination by method\An observation of the body or a body part using one of the five human senses (e.g. inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)\Exploration of trunk\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Evaluation procedure\Examination by method\An observation of the body or a body part using one of the five human senses (e.g. inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)\Examination of body system\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Exploration procedure\Exploration of trunk\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Exploration procedure\An incision done for the purpose of performing an exploration\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\An observation of the body or a body part using one of the five human senses (e.g. inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)\Exploration of trunk\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\An observation of the body or a body part using one of the five human senses (e.g. inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)\Examination of body system\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Operation on trunk\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Surgical procedure on chest wall (procedure)\Opening of chest\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Operation on trunk\Surgical procedure on thorax (procedure)\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Operation on trunk\Trunk incision\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Incision (procedure)\Trunk incision\Incision of thorax\Chest wall incision (procedure)\Exploratory thoracotomy
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Incision (procedure)\An incision done for the purpose of performing an exploration\Exploratory thoracotomy

Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Opening of chest	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	interventions chirurgicales sur la paroi thoracique, la plèvre et le diaphragme	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Incision of lymphatic system structure (procedure)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	An incision done for the purpose of performing an exploration	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Chest wall incision (procedure)	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	examen diagnostique selon la localisation	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Chest wall structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Thoracic duct structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Thoracic cavity structure (body structure)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Structure of lymphatic system	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	acte chirurgical diagnostique	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Structure of lymphoreticular system (body structure)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	3
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Opening - action (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Surgical action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Surgical action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	3
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Incision - action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Has intent	Diagnostic intent	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Thoracic structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	4
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Exploration - action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Body wall and cavity procedures	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Incision of thorax	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Opening - action (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Procedure on body system (procedure)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Chest wall structure	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Exploratory incision - action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Thoracic cavity structure (body structure)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Exploration of trunk	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Is a	Examination of body system	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Chest wall structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Thoracic cavity structure (body structure)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Exploratory incision - action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site	Chest wall structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Opening - action (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Incision - action	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Exploratory thoracotomy	Method (attribute)	Exploration - action	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2
Exploratory thoracotomy	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Thoracic cavity structure (body structure)	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	2

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Exploratory median sternotomy	Is a	True	Exploratory thoracotomy	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Limited thoracotomy	Is a	False	Exploratory thoracotomy	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Exploratory thoracotomy NEC	Is a	False	Exploratory thoracotomy	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
44105017	Exploratory thoracotomy	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
756758015	Exploratory thoracotomy (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
44105017	Exploratory thoracotomy	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
44105017	Exploratory thoracotomy	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
756758015	Exploratory thoracotomy (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
756758015	Exploratory thoracotomy (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
4475041000241117	thoracotomie exploratrice	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
4475041000241117	thoracotomie exploratrice	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module