LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODE
An indication of whether a laparotomy (a surgical incision into the abdominal cavity, for diagnosis or in preparation for major surgery) was required following a PATIENT DIAGNOSIS of Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and if so, whether it was performed.
Description
An indication of whether a laparotomy (a surgical incision into the abdominal cavity, for diagnosis or in preparation for major surgery) was required following a PATIENT DIAGNOSIS of Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and if so, whether it was performed.
National Codes
Code | Description |
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0 | Laparotomy not required |
1 |
Laparotomy required but PATIENT too ill to carry it out |
2 | Laparotomy required and carried out |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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Plural | LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODES |
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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Class | CLINICAL INTERVENTION | has an attribute LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODE of type LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODE |
Data Element | LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODE | is the data element of LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODE |