SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by site  362958002

Procedure on organ  118717007

Injection of spinal epidural space  51898002

Epidural anesthesia   18946005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code18946005
nameEpidural anesthesia
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Epidural anesthesia (procedure)
synonyms
  • Local anaesthetic epidural block
  • LA - Local anaesthetic epidural block
  • Local anesthetic epidural block
  • LA - Local anesthetic epidural block
  • Epidural block
  • Extradural block
  • Epidural anesthesia
  • Peridural anesthesia
  • Epidural anaesthesia
  • Peridural anaesthesia
attributes - group1
Direct substanceAnesthetic   373266007
MethodInjection - action   129326001
Procedure site - IndirectSpinal epidural space   54092001
parents
  • Injection of spinal epidural space   51898002
  • Injection of anesthetic agent   745638006
children
  • Administration of epidural test dose   231259006
  • Administration of epidural top-up   231260001
  • Continuous thoracic epidural analgesia   427060008
  • Epidural anesthetic NEC   180884005  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Epidural injection of anesthetic substance, therapeutic, caudal, continuous   67716003
  • Epidural injection of anesthetic substance, therapeutic, continuous, cervical   426309005
  • Epidural injection of anesthetic substance, therapeutic, lumbar, continuous   58611004
  • Injection of epidural anesthesia during maternal intrapartum period   1287360000
  • Local anesthetic cervical epidural block   302336001
  • Local anesthetic lumbar epidural block   180885006
  • Local anesthetic sacral epidural block   180886007
  • Local anesthetic thoracic epidural block   302335002
  • Low dose epidural   398044000
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Injection of spinal epidural space   51898002
          Epidural anesthesia   18946005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Anesthesia and/or sedation procedure   1263452006
      Administration of anesthesia AND/OR sedation   410011004
        Administration of anesthesia   399097000
          Injection of anesthetic agent   745638006
            Epidural anesthesia   18946005

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