OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE
The type of open 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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Description
OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE is the same as attribute OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
1 |
Trans Thoracic Oesophagectomy |
|
2 |
Trans Hiatal Oesophagectomy |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Upper Gastrointestinal | references in description OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE |
| Data Element | OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE | references in description OPEN OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE |
