Injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus   46179008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code46179008
nameInjection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus (procedure)
synonyms
  • Injection of anaesthetic agent into brachial plexus
  • Brachial plexus block
  • Injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus
attributes - group1
MethodInjection - action   129326001
Direct substanceLocal anesthetic   373477003
Procedure site - IndirectBrachial plexus structure   36582005
parents
  • Local anesthetic nerve block in upper limb   231129009
  • Local anesthetic block of nerve plexus   307015004
children
  • Brachial plexus block by axillary approach   231133002
  • Brachial plexus block by infraclavicular approach   231132007
  • Brachial plexus block by interscalene approach   231130004
  • Brachial plexus block by supraclavicular approach   231131000
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Nerve block   56333001
      Injection of drug or medicament into nerve   22028008
        Peripheral block anesthesia   88815003
          Local anesthetic nerve block in upper limb   231129009
            Injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus   46179008

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

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