Transversus Abdominis Plane Block

Preferred Label : Transversus Abdominis Plane Block;

NCIt synonyms : TAP Block;

NCIt definition : The administration of local anesthetic drugs into the transversus abdominal plane as an adjunct treatment for post operative pain following abdominal surgery.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL412369;

Details

Origin ID

C116652;

UMLS CUI

C3897342;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- TAP block [MedDRA LLT]
- Transversus abdominis plane block [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- TAP block [MedDRA LLT]
- Transversus abdominis plane block [MedDRA Preferred Term]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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