OESOPHAGECTOMY NECK DISSECTION INDICATOR
An indication of whether there was a neck dissection 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
OESOPHAGECTOMY NECK DISSECTION INDICATOR is the same as attribute
OESOPHAGECTOMY NECK DISSECTION INDICATOR.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Y | Yes - there was a neck dissection during the Oesophagectomy |
| N | No - there was no neck dissection during the Oesophagectomy |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 9 | Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | OESOPHAGECTOMY NECK DISSECTION INDICATORS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Upper Gastrointestinal | references in description OESOPHAGECTOMY NECK DISSECTION INDICATOR |