Intrapericardial Route of AdministrationNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Intrapericardial Route of Administration;
NCIt synonyms : I-PERICARD; Intrapericardial Route of Drug Administration;
NCIt related terms : INTRAPERICARDIAL; Intrapericardial use;
NCIt definition : Administration of a drug within the pericardium. Intrapericardial application of therapeutic
agents provides a strategy for site-specific treatment of heart or coronary diseases.
The magnitude of the local advantage depends on substance exchange between the local
and the blood compartments and on substance elimination from these compartments.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Administration within the pericardium. (FDA); EDQM-HC: Injection of a medicinal product to the pericardium.;
FDA table : Route of Administration (C-DRG-00301);