PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODE
An indication of whether there is invasion of the portal vein during a Liver Cancer Care Spell and if so, whether the Tumour is present in the main portal vein or in a branch of the portal vein.
Format / Length
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Description
PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODE is the same as attribute PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODE.
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 9 | Not Known (Not Recorded) | 
| Y | Yes - Present (Retired 01 April 2018) | 
| N | No - Not present (Retired 01 April 2018) | 
| 1 | Present in Branch | 
| 2 | Present in Main | 
| 3 | Not present | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Formerly | PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATOR | 
| Plural | PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODES | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Liver | references in description PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODE | 
| Data Element | PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODE | references in description PORTAL VEIN INVASION INDICATION CODE |