Introduction to Subsumption

(ELP0193_TransitivityAndSubsumption)
Description

This presentation gives and introduction to subsumption, transitivity and subsumption testing. Furthermore, it presents key implementation use cases for subsumption.
Learning Objectives

After completing this presentation the student should be able to:

  • Explain what subsumption means
  • Understand the principle of transitivity
  • Know the impact of transitive relationships in SNOMED CT
  • Explain how the |is a| attribute can be used to perform subsumption testing in SNOMED CT
  • Summarize the principle of subsumption testing
  • Describe key use cases for subsumption
Topics
  • Implementation
  • Techniques
  • Terminology Services
Audience
  • Clinical Informatician
  • Data Analyst
Presenter
Anne Randorff Højen
Level
Advanced
Duration
21 minutes
Id
ELP0193
Last Updated
2022-10-11
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Last modified: Thursday, 11 April 2024, 3:28 PM