This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/filter-operator defines the following codes:
Code
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Display
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Definition
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=
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Equals |
The specified property of the code equals the provided value. |
is-a
|
Is A (by subsumption) |
Includes all concept ids that have a transitive is-a relationship with the concept Id provided as the value, including the provided concept itself (i.e. include child codes) |
descendent-of
|
Descendent Of (by subsumption) |
Includes all concept ids that have a transitive is-a relationship with the concept Id provided as the value, excluding the provided concept itself (i.e. include child codes) |
is-not-a
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Not (Is A) (by subsumption) |
The specified property of the code does not have an is-a relationship with the provided value. |
regex
|
Regular Expression |
The specified property of the code matches the regex specified in the provided value. |
in
|
In Set |
The specified property of the code is in the set of codes or concepts specified in the provided value (comma separated list). |
not-in
|
Not in Set |
The specified property of the code is not in the set of codes or concepts specified in the provided value (comma separated list). |
generalizes
|
Generalizes (by Subsumption) |
Includes all concept ids that have a transitive is-a relationship from the concept Id provided as the value, including the provided concept itself (e.g. include parent codes) |
exists
|
Exists |
The specified property of the code has at least one value (if the specified value is true; if the specified value is false, then matches when the specified property of the code has no values) |