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 | 
| 184182017 | Esophagus closure | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core | 
| 459767012 | Oesophagus closure | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core | 
| 712138011 | Esophagus closure (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core | 
| 4762821000241113 | fermeture de l'oesophage | fr | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module | 
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | 
| Closure of esophageal fistula | Is a | True | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Closure of gastroesophageal fistula | Is a | False | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Take-down of esophagostomy | Is a | True | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Repair of pharyngoesophageal fistula | Is a | False | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Closure of perforation of esophagus | Is a | True | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Suture of esophagus | Is a | False | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Closure of esophageal fistula by cervical approach | Is a | False | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Suture of esophagus | Is a | True | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Closure of esophageal fistula by cervical approach | Is a | False | Esophagus closure | Inferred relationship | Some | 
This concept is not in any reference sets