BPG4-0 DTD: definitiongroup - element description

A group of definitions, abbreviations, nomenclature etc. See the type attribute for more details.

<definitiongroup type="abbreviation">
<heading id="h2" level="4">Abbreviations:</heading>
<definitionpair id="d1"><term>LAVH</term><x>: </x><definition>laparoscopically 
assisted vaginal hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>; </x>
<definitionpair id="d2"><term>LH</term><x>: </x><definition>laparoscopic 
hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>; </x>
<definitionpair id="d3"><term>LSH</term><x>: </x><definition>laparoscopic 
supracervical hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>; </x>
<definitionpair id="d4"><term>SAH</term><x>: </x><definition>subtotal 
abdominal hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>; </x>
<definitionpair id="d5"><term>TAH</term><x>: </x><definition>total 
abdominal hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>; </x>
<definitionpair id="d6"><term>TLH</term><x>: </x><definition>total 
laparoscopic hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>; </x>
<definitionpair id="d7"><term>VH</term><x>: </x><definition>vaginal 
hysterectomy</definition></definitionpair><x>.</x>
</definitiongroup>

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