Hi Eugenia There may be better ways to do this, but I would insert these as Synonyms in the CUI_TERMS table. The concept is already there:
insert this: INSERT INTO CUI_TERMS VALUES(1303258,0,1,'stemi','stemi') the concept is already declared here INSERT INTO PREFTERM VALUES(1303258,'Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (disorder)') On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 3:46 PM Monogyiou, Eugenia < eugenia.monogy...@nttdata.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Peter we had a discussion quite some time ago about additions and removals > that would result into a good dictionary. I have a specific example I would > ask for your help please (or anyone else that has an idea :) ) > > So STEMI and NSTEMI are correctly annotated but "Code" and "Coding Scheme" > are null... when that happens in my tests it is usually because of a badly > formed term interpretation which is to be discarded anyway. I have found > similar cases mentioned as "ghost" terms in the UMLS documentation; in this > case, however, they are valid interpretations and quite important to my > tests because I am working on heart attack and cardiac disease cohorts. > > I tried associating with the appropriate code by adding the following > inserts but it did not work ... > > INSERT INTO UPPER VALUES(1276061,'','NSTEMI','',31,1) > INSERT INTO UPPER VALUES(1303258,'','STEMI','',31,1) > > Any ideas please? > > Many thanks in advance, > > Kind Regards, > > Eugenia Monogyiou | NTT Data UK > Consulting & IT Solutions Ltd. 1 Royal Exchange, London EC3V 3DG > > Mob: +44 (0)7971623683 Email: eugenia.monogy...@nttdata.com<mailto: > eugenia.monogy...@nttdata.com> > > Disclaimer: This email and any attachments are sent in strictest > confidence for the sole use of the addressee and may contain legally > privileged, confidential, and proprietary data. If you are not the intended > recipient, please advise the sender by replying promptly to this email and > then delete and destroy this email and any attachments without any further > use, copying or forwarding. >