1388431007: Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Procedure\...

\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Lower gastrointestinal procedure\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Lower gastrointestinal procedure\Procedure on large intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Lower gastrointestinal procedure\Procedure on large intestine\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on abdomen\Examination of abdomen\Endoscopy of abdomen\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on abdomen\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Decompression of intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on abdomen\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on trunk\Procedure on abdomen\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on organ\Procedure on digestive organ\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Decompression of intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on organ\Procedure on digestive organ\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on organ\Procedure on digestive organ\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Examination of body system\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Evaluation of gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Gastrointestinal decompression\Decompression of intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Lower gastrointestinal procedure\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Lower gastrointestinal procedure\Procedure on large intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Lower gastrointestinal procedure\Procedure on large intestine\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Decompression of intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive tract\Procedure on gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive organ\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Decompression of intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive organ\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system\Procedure on digestive system\Procedure on digestive organ\Procedure on intestine (procedure)\Procedure on large intestine\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Physical examination\Examination of body system\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Physical examination\Examination of abdomen\Endoscopy of abdomen\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Physical examination\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)

\Procedure by method\Decompression (procedure)\Gastrointestinal decompression\Decompression of intestine\Decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Evaluation of gastrointestinal tract (procedure)\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Inspection\Endoscopy (procedure)\Endoscopic procedure\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Inspection\Endoscopy (procedure)\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Inspection\Endoscopy (procedure)\Endoscopy of abdomen\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Physical examination\Examination of body system\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Physical examination\Examination of abdomen\Endoscopy of abdomen\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Evaluation procedure (procedure)\Examination by method\Physical examination\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Inspection\Endoscopy (procedure)\Endoscopic procedure\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Inspection\Endoscopy (procedure)\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Inspection\Endoscopy (procedure)\Endoscopy of abdomen\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Physical examination\Examination of body system\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Physical examination\Examination of abdomen\Endoscopy of abdomen\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)
\Procedure by method\Interview, history AND/OR physical examination\Examination by method\Physical examination\Gastrointestinal tract endoscopy\Endoscopy of lower gastrointestinal tract\Endoscopy of large intestine\Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)\Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)

Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Feb 2026. Module: SNOMED CT core

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Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

6153389018 Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
6153390010 Sigmoidoscopy with decompression of large intestine en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
6153391014 Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

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Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Is a	Colonoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Method	Inspection - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Structure of large intestine (body structure)	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Using device (attribute)	Sigmoidoscope (physical object)	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Method	Decompression - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Structure of large intestine (body structure)	true	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	Using access device (attribute)	Sigmoidoscope (physical object)	true	Inferred relationship	Some	2

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
6153389018	Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
6153390010	Sigmoidoscopy with decompression of large intestine	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
6153391014	Sigmoidoscopic decompression of large intestine	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core