SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by intent  362961001

Therapeutic procedure  277132007

Drug therapy  416608005

Therapeutic epidural injection  171787008

Therapeutic thoracic epidural injection   171790002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code171790002
nameTherapeutic thoracic epidural injection
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Therapeutic thoracic epidural injection (procedure)
synonymsTherapeutic thoracic epidural injection
attributes - group2
MethodInjection - action   129326001
Direct substanceDrug or medicament   410942007
Procedure site - IndirectDorsal extradural space   280398008
attributes - group1
Has intentTherapeutic   262202000
parents
  • Therapeutic epidural injection   171787008
  • Injection into thoracic epidural space   303613009
childrenContinuous thoracic epidural analgesia   427060008
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a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by intent   362961001
      Therapeutic procedure   277132007
        Drug therapy   416608005
          Therapeutic epidural injection   171787008
            Therapeutic thoracic epidural injection   171790002

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Injection of spinal epidural space   51898002
          Injection into thoracic epidural space   303613009
            Therapeutic thoracic epidural injection   171790002

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