National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Bariatric Surgery
Synonyms

Weight Loss Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Gastrointestinal Bariatric Surgery

Definitions

Surgery performed in morbidly obese patients to help promote weight loss. The procedure aims at the reduction of the stomach size and it is usually achieved either with the implantation of a medical device or the removal of part of the stomach.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84399

code

C84399

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158037

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118169

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

DEFINITION

Surgery performed in morbidly obese patients to help promote weight loss. The procedure aims at the reduction of the stomach size and it is usually achieved either with the implantation of a medical device or the removal of part of the stomach.

Display_Name

Bariatric Surgery

FULL_SYN

Weight Loss Surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Gastrointestinal Bariatric Surgery

label

Bariatric Surgery

Preferred_Name

Bariatric Surgery

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C84399

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C1456587

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15330

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C64982

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