274330002: Surgical biopsy (procedure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Procedure\...

\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, vaporize, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Surgical removal\Surgical biopsy

\Procedure by method\To take something off or out, to get rid of, to eliminate\...

\Surgical removal\Surgical biopsy

\Removal of tissue for diagnostic examination.\Surgical biopsy

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

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

410115014 Surgical biopsy en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

667075010 Surgical biopsy (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Surgical biopsy	Is a	Removal of tissue for diagnostic examination.	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Surgical biopsy	Has intent	Diagnostic intent (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Surgical biopsy	Method	Surgical biopsy - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Surgical biopsy	Is a	Diagnostic surgical procedure	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Surgical biopsy	Is a	Surgical removal	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Surgical biopsy	Has intent	Diagnostic intent (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Some	2

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Laryngotracheobronchoscopy with biopsy	Is a	True	Surgical biopsy	Inferred relationship	Some
Bronchoscopy through tracheostomy with biopsy of lung	Is a	True	Surgical biopsy	Inferred relationship	Some
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy with brush biopsy of bronchus (procedure)	Is a	True	Surgical biopsy	Inferred relationship	Some
Bronchoscopy with transbronchial lung biopsy (procedure)	Is a	True	Surgical biopsy	Inferred relationship	Some
Bronchoscopy through tracheostomy with biopsy of bronchus	Is a	True	Surgical biopsy	Inferred relationship	Some

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