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Patient Visit
Definition 1
A visit by a patient or study participant to a medical professional. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A clinical encounter that encompasses planned and unplanned trial interventions, procedures and assessments that may be performed on a subject. A visit has a start and an end, each described with a rule. NOTE: For many domains each visit results in one record per visit. [SDTM, Trial Design Model] (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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