[Method for catheterizing the epidural space].
1987
S B Davydov
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D011677
Punctures
Incision of tissues for injection of medication or for other diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Punctures of the skin, for example may be used for diagnostic drainage; of blood vessels for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Micropunctures,Micropuncture,Puncture
D002404
Catheterization
Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions.
Cannulation,Cannulations,Catheterizations
D004824
Epidural Space
Space between the dura mater and the walls of the vertebral canal.
Epidural Spaces,Space, Epidural,Spaces, Epidural
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000767
Anesthesia, Epidural
Procedure in which an anesthetic is injected into the epidural space.