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PCS Procedure

Occlusion of Small Intestine, Open Approach

Occlusion of Small Intestine, Open Approach

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Gastrointestinal System
Root Operation
Occlusion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Occlusion

Completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice

Includes: Fallopian tube ligation, ligation of inferior vena cava

Approach · Approach
Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

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