Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Jul 2024. Module: IPS terminology module (core metadata concept)
Descriptions:
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Thoracentesis | Is a | Procedure on pleura | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Thoracentesis | Is a | Centesis (procedure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Thoracentesis | Method | Puncture - action | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Thoracentesis | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Pleural structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Thoracentesis | Using device (attribute) | Aspiration needle | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Thoracentesis | Method | Aspiration - action | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Thoracentesis | Procedure site - Indirect (attribute) | Pleural cavity structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Thoracentesis | Using device (attribute) | Aspiration needle | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Specimen from pleura obtained by thoracentesis | Specimen procedure | True | Thoracentesis | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
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