Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Dec 2025. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
| 5503555010 | Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 5503556011 | Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 5503642018 | Insertion of mediastinal drain | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | Is a | Operation on mediastinum (procedure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | Is a | Insertion of drain | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | Method | Surgical insertion - action (qualifier value) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | Procedure site - Indirect (attribute) | Structure of mediastinal cavity | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | Direct device | Mediastinal drain (physical object) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Insertion of drainage tube into mediastinal cavity (procedure) | Is a | Insertion of thoracic drain (procedure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
This concept is not in any reference sets
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