SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE
The type of surgical access used.
Description
The type of surgical access used.
National Codes
Code | Description |
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1 | Open Surgery |
2 | Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopic with planned conversion to open surgery |
3 | Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopic with unplanned conversion to open surgery |
4 | Laparoscopic/Thoracoscopic completed |
5 | Robotic surgery |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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Plural | SURGICAL ACCESS TYPES |
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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Class | CLINICAL INTERVENTION | has an attribute SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE of type SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE |
Data Element | SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE | is the data element of SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE |