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.
Default Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 
   9  | 
        
   Not Known (Not Recorded)  | 
      
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 
   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 |