DeCS

Descriptor English:

Injections, Epidural

Descriptor Spanish:

Inyecciones Epidurales

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	inyecciones epidurales
Entry term(s)	inyecciones extradurales inyecciones peridurales
Scope note:	La inyección de medicamentos, más frecuentemente analgésicos, en el conducto vertebral sin puncionar la duramadre.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Injeções Epidurais

Descriptor French:

Injections épidurales

Entry term(s):

Epidural Injection
Epidural Injections
Extradural Injection
Extradural Injections
Injection, Epidural
Injection, Extradural
Injection, Peridural
Injections, Extradural
Injections, Peridural
Peridural Injection
Peridural Injections

Tree number(s):

E02.319.267.530.580.300

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007268

Scope note:

The injection of drugs, most often analgesics, into the spinal canal without puncturing the dura mater.

Annotation:

usually NIM

Allowable Qualifiers:

AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary

Previous Indexing:

Epidural Space (1979-1986)
Injections (1966-1986)

Public MeSH Note:

History Note:

Entry Version:

INJECT EPIDURAL

Anesthesia, Epidural MeSH

DeCS ID:

19211

Unique ID:

D007268

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

Click here to access the VHL documents

Date Established:

1987/01/01

Date of Entry:

1986/06/04

Revision Date:

2008/07/08

ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT

Therapeutics [E02]

Therapeutics

Drug Therapy [E02.319]

Drug Therapy

Drug Administration Routes [E02.319.267]

Drug Administration Routes

Injections [E02.319.267.530]

Injections

Injections, Spinal [E02.319.267.530.580]

Injections, Spinal

Injections, Epidural [E02.319.267.530.580.300]

Injections, Epidural

Blood Patch, Epidural [E02.319.267.530.580.300.145]

Blood Patch, Epidural

Injections, Epidural - Preferred

Concept UI	M0011347
Scope note	The injection of drugs, most often analgesics, into the spinal canal without puncturing the dura mater.
Preferred term	Injections, Epidural
Entry term(s)	Epidural Injection Epidural Injections Extradural Injection Extradural Injections Injection, Epidural Injection, Extradural Injection, Peridural Injections, Extradural Injections, Peridural Peridural Injection Peridural Injections

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