Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2016. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
3304371013 | Transapical approach (qualifier value) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
3304372018 | Transapical approach | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
Transapical approach (qualifier value) | Is a | Procedural approach | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
A surgical procedure where a catheter is passed through a cut in the chest wall and then through the heart wall (transapical) and positioned across the leaking mitral valve. A bioprosthetic mitral valve is then passed through the tube (transcatheter) and placed within the existing surgically implanted mitral valve ring. The aim is to treat the leaking mitral valve without needing to repeat open-heart surgery. | Surgical approach (attribute) | True | Transapical approach (qualifier value) | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Grafting of aortic valve prosthesis by transapical approach (procedure) | Surgical approach (attribute) | True | Transapical approach (qualifier value) | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
This concept is not in any reference sets