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CDISC and NCI EVS have long been partners at curating and registering CDISC controlled terminologies in the NCI Thesaurus (NCIt), hence the NCI Metathesaurus (NCIm). As a matter of fact, a careful examination into NCIm reveals the relationship between CDISC and UCUM exists. A search of the term millimeter of mercury shows the evidence (source: http://1.usa.gov/1zoRA96):

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At this point, we gather these about the NCI EVS:

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A sample output matching the terms shown in Table 1 above:

Table 32: Partial results from extracting metadata in Thesaurus OWL/RDF using SPARQL
conceptCodepreferredNameucum
C67242Cells per Microliter{Cells}/uL
C25529Hourh
C42548JouleJ
C49670Millimeter of Mercurymm[Hg]
C41140Millisecondms
C48531Pound[lb_av]
C48542Tablet Dosing Unit{tbl}

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