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 brachial plexus  46179008

Brachial plexus block by interscalene approach   231130004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code231130004
nameBrachial plexus block by interscalene approach
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Brachial plexus block by interscalene approach (procedure)
synonyms
  • Interscalene block
  • Interscalene brachial plexus block
  • Brachial plexus block by interscalene approach
attributes - group1
MethodInjection - action   129326001
Direct substanceLocal anesthetic   373477003
Procedure site - IndirectBrachial plexus structure   36582005
parentsInjection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus   46179008
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
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 brachial plexus   46179008
              Brachial plexus block by interscalene approach   231130004

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