tx_to_ecl_value_set: Convert a SNOMED CT ECL expression to a ValueSet URI

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Convert a SNOMED CT ECL expression to a ValueSet URI

Description

Converts a SNOMED CT ECL expression into a FHIR ValueSet URI. It can be used with the 'tx_member_of function.

Usage

tx_to_ecl_value_set(ecl)

Arguments

ecl	The ECL expression.

Value

The ValueSet URI.

See Also

Using SNOMED CT with HL7 Standards - Implicit Value Sets

Other terminology helpers: tx_to_coding(), tx_to_loinc_coding(), tx_to_snomed_coding()

Examples

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# Example usage of tx_to_ecl_value_set function
tx_to_ecl_value_set('<<373265006 |Analgesic (substance)|')

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