OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE

The type of surgical approach used during the Oesophagectomy (the surgical removal of all or part of the oesophagus) during an Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Care Spell .

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description

1

Open Oesophagectomy

2

Minimally Invasive Oesophagectomy

Default Codes

Code Description

9

Not Known (Not Recorded)

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Context Alias
Plural OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPES