125295001: Chronic emphysema (morphologic abnormality)

SNOMED CT Concept\Body structure (body structure)\Morphologically altered structure\Morphologically abnormal structure\Mechanical abnormality\Retention\Gas retention\Emphysema\Chronic emphysema

Status: current, Not 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

193785017 Chronic emphysema en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

729103012 Chronic emphysema (morphologic abnormality) 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
Chronic emphysema	Is a	Emphysema	true	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Excision of most severely affected part of emphysematous lung(s) to reduce residual volume and improve function of remaining lung tissue.	Direct morphology	True	Chronic emphysema	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Thoracoscopic lung volume reduction surgery using video assistance	Direct morphology	True	Chronic emphysema	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Thoracoscopic lung volume reduction surgery using robotic assistance (procedure)	Direct morphology	True	Chronic emphysema	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction	Direct morphology	True	Chronic emphysema	Inferred relationship	Some	2

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