Brachial Plexus Block

Preferred Label : Brachial Plexus Block;

MeSH definition : A blocking of NEURAL CONDUCTION in the network of nerve fibers innervating the UPPER EXTREMITY.;

MeSH synonym : Block, Brachial Plexus; Blocks, Brachial Plexus; Brachial Plexus Blocks; Brachial Plexus Anesthesia; Anesthesia, Brachial Plexus; Brachial Plexus Blockade; Blockade, Brachial Plexus; Blockades, Brachial Plexus; Brachial Plexus Blockades; Plexus Blockade, Brachial; Plexus Blockades, Brachial;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachial plexus block;

Details

Origin ID

D065527;

UMLS CUI

C0394697;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
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- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
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- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
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- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Brachial Plexus Block [NCIt concept]
- Injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- Brachial Plexus Block [MeSH concept]
See also
- brachial plexus [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Brachial Plexus Block [NCIt concept]
- Injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- injection of anesthetic agent into brachial plexus [SNOMED Notion]

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