Contraindications

A condition or factor associated with a recipient that makes the use of a drug, procedure, or physical agent improper or inadvisable. Contraindications may be absolute (life threatening) or relative (higher risk of complications in which benefits may outweigh risks).

Year introduced: 2018(1991)

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Tree Number(s): E02.208

MeSH Unique ID: D000075202

Entry Terms:

• Contraindication
• Medical Contraindications
• Contraindication, Medical
• Contraindications, Medical
• Medical Contraindication
• Contraindications, Physical Agent
• Agent Contraindication, Physical
• Agent Contraindications, Physical
• Contraindication, Physical Agent
• Physical Agent Contraindication
• Physical Agent Contraindications

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Contraindications
Contraindications, Drug
Contraindications, Procedure