FHIR Extensions Pack
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This page is part of the FHIR Core Extensions Registry (v5.3.0-ballot: Release 5.3) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) v5.0.0. This version is a pre-release. The current official version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Extension: Procedure Approach Body Structure

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure Version: 5.3.0-ballot
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Responsible: HL7 International / Patient Care Computable Name: PRApproachBodyStructure
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1280

The approach body site used for this procedure. Multiple locations are allowed.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Changes since version 5.2.0:

  • No changes

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type Reference: The approach body site used for this procedure. Multiple locations are allowed.

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Reference(BodyStructure) Value of extension

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    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type Reference: The approach body site used for this procedure. Multiple locations are allowed.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Reference(BodyStructure) Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
    : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
    : extension.exists() != value.exists()

    R4B

    The extension is represented a little differently in R4B:

    • Adjust the extension context DeviceUsage to Basic
    • Note: Extensions that have been modified for R4B are still draft while real-world experience is collected
    Name Flags Card. Type Description & Constraints      Filter: Filters doco
    . . Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    . . . extension 0 .. 0
    . . . url 1 .. 1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"
    . . . value[x] 1.. 1 Reference ( BodyStructure ) Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    R4

    The extension is represented a little differently in R4:

    • Adjust the extension context DeviceUsage to Basic
    • Note: Extensions that have been modified for R4 are still draft while real-world experience is collected
    Name Flags Card. Type Description & Constraints      Filter: Filters doco
    . . Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    . . . extension 0 .. 0
    . . . url 1 .. 1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"
    . . . value[x] 1.. 1 Reference ( BodyStructure ) Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    R3

    The extension is represented a little differently in R3:

    • Adjust the extension context ServiceRequest to Basic
    • Adjust the extension context DeviceUsage to Basic
    • Remove the target profile http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/BodyStructure from the element Extension.value[x]
    • Note: Extensions that have been modified for R3 are still draft while real-world experience is collected
    Name Flags Card. Type Description & Constraints      Filter: Filters doco
    . . Extension 0..* Extension The access point or points used for this procedure
    . . . extension 0 .. 0
    . . . url 1 .. 1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/procedure-approachBodyStructure"
    . . . value[x] 1.. 1 Reference () Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    Search Parameters for this Extension

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