SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 443558008: Fluoroscopy guided percutaneous embolisation of arteriovenous fistula with contrast

443558008 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Fluoroscopy guided percutaneous embolisation of arteriovenous fistula with contrast in structured clinical data. You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a procedure in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026

What is this code?

SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a procedure in the terminology hierarchy.

When is it used?

  • Used to represent a standardized clinical concept in health records, terminology services, and semantic mappings.
  • Often linked to diagnoses, findings, procedures, body structures, organisms, substances, or observable entities depending on the concept type.
  • Semantic tag: procedure

What it does not mean

  • A terminology concept label alone does not replace clinical interpretation, diagnosis context, or treatment advice.

Key facts

Semantic tagProcedure
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes9
Role groups2
Module900000000000207008
Parents3
Children4

Defining attributes

AccessPercutaneous approach(qualifier value)
MethodEmbolization - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyArteriovenous fistula(morphologic abnormality)
Procedure site - DirectBlood vessel structure(body structure)
MethodFluoroscopic imaging - action(qualifier value)
Direct morphologyArteriovenous fistula(morphologic abnormality)
Has intentGuidance intent(qualifier value)
Procedure site - DirectBlood vessel structure(body structure)
Using substanceContrast media(substance)

Where you may see this code

You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows.

Common synonyms

Percutaneous embolization of arteriovenous fistula using fluoroscopic guidance with contrastPercutaneous embolisation of arteriovenous fistula using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code443558008
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameFluoroscopy guided percutaneous embolisation of arteriovenous fistula with contrast
DescriptionPercutaneous embolization of arteriovenous fistula using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast (procedure)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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