Epidural administration (from Ancient Greek ἐπί, "upon" + dura mater) is a method of medication administration in which a medicine is injected into the...

An epidural blood patch (EBP) is a surgical procedure that uses autologous blood, meaning the patient's own blood, in order to close one or many holes...

epidural administration of analgesics and anesthetics. It may also refer to: Epidural administration Epidural space Epidural venous plexus Epidural needle...

Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) is a related term describing the patient-controlled administration of analgesic medicine in the epidural space, by...

isolated part of the body, such as an entire limb. Neuraxial blockade, mainly epidural and spinal anesthesia, can be performed in the region of the central nervous...

performed to induce analgesia in a region of the body. For example, epidural administration of a local anesthetic is commonly performed on the mother during...

administration by which substances diffuse into the blood through tissues under the tongue. Many drugs are absorbed through sublingual administration...

called the dura mater. Between this and the surrounding vertebrae is the epidural space, filled with connective tissue, fat and blood vessels, and crossed...

parenteral administration include: Central nervous system: Epidural (synonym: peridural) (injection or infusion into the epidural space), e.g. epidural anesthesia...

Terminology (CPT) code in 2000. Epidural administration: injection into the epidural space of the spinal cord. Epidural, (Greek): situated on or outside...