SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE

The type of surgical access used.

Description

The type of surgical access used.

National Codes

Code Description
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
Plural SURGICAL ACCESS TYPES

Where Used

Type Link How used
Class CLINICAL INTERVENTION has an attribute SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE of type SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE
Data Element SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE references in description SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE