OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE
The type of 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
OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE is the same as attribute OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE.
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
9 |
Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
1 |
Open Oesophagectomy |
|
2 |
Minimally Invasive Oesophagectomy |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Upper Gastrointestinal | references in description OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE |
| Data Element | OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE | references in description OESOPHAGECTOMY SURGICAL APPROACH TYPE |
