EXTENT OF ATELECTASIS
The extent of atelectasis (collapse of part or all of a lung) / obstructive pneumonitis (irreversible inflammation of the lung) during a Lung Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
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Description
EXTENT OF ATELECTASIS is the same as attribute EXTENT OF ATELECTASIS.
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
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   1  | 
        
   None or less than the two other categories (Retired 1 April 2020)  | 
      
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   2  | 
        
   Involving hilar region but not whole lung (Retired 1 April 2020)  | 
      
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   3  | 
        
   Involving whole lung (Retired 1 April 2020)  | 
      
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   4  | 
        
   Extends to the hilar region, either involving part of the lung or the whole lung  | 
      
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   5  | 
        
   None/less than the other category  | 
      
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | EXTENTS OF ATELECTASIS | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Pathology | references in description EXTENT OF ATELECTASIS | 
| Data Element | EXTENT OF ATELECTASIS | references in description EXTENT OF ATELECTASIS |