PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL
The reason for giving Palliative Care to a PATIENT during a Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Care Spell.
Description
The reason for giving Palliative Care to a PATIENT during a Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Care Spell.
National Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Extensive intrahepatic disease | 
| 2 | Widespread disease | 
| 3 | Both (Extensive intrahepatic disease and Widespread disease) | 
| 4 | Biliary obstruction | 
| 5 | Gastric outlet obstruction | 
| 6 | Pain | 
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Formerly | PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON CODE FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL | 
| Plural | PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASONS FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Class | ACTIVITY GROUP | has an attribute PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL of type PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL | 
| Data Element | PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON (UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL) | is the data element of PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL | 
| Data Element | PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON (UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL) | references in description PALLIATIVE TREATMENT REASON FOR UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL |