National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Ligation
Synonyms

Closure by Ligation

Ligation

ligation

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15270

ALT_DEFINITION

The process of tying off blood vessels so that blood cannot flow to a part of the body or to a tumor.

code

C15270

FULL_SYN

Closure by Ligation

Ligation

ligation

label

Ligation

Legacy Concept Name

Ligation

Preferred_Name

Ligation

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15270

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0023690

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C49165

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