Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion   21879001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code21879001
nameInjection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion (procedure)
synonyms
  • Stellate ganglion block anesthesia
  • Stellate ganglion block anaesthesia
  • Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion
  • Paravertebral stellate ganglion block
  • Injection of anaesthetic agent into stellate ganglion
attributes - group1
MethodInjection - action   129326001
Procedure site - IndirectStructure of stellate ganglion   33961002
Direct substanceLocal anesthetic   373477003
parents
  • Neck injection   119586001
  • Local anesthetic sympathetic nerve block   303357003
  • Local anesthetic block of nerve plexus   307015004
  • Injection of sympathetic ganglion   89575006
children
  • Stellate block anesthesia   20177006  removed: 2016-01-31
  • Stellate ganglion block using fluoroscopic guidance   764911000
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on neck   118693000
          Neck injection   119586001
            Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion   21879001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Nerve block   56333001
      Injection of drug or medicament into nerve   22028008
        Local anesthetic sympathetic nerve block   303357003
          Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion   21879001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Nerve block   56333001
      Injection of drug or medicament into nerve   22028008
        Peripheral block anesthesia   88815003
          Local anesthetic block of nerve plexus   307015004
            Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion   21879001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Nerve block   56333001
      Injection of peripheral nerve   54023001
        Injection of sympathetic ganglion   89575006
          Injection of anesthetic agent into stellate ganglion   21879001

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