Which mapping options can I use in Embase?

Last updated on February 12, 2020

Embase maps (automatically matches) a word or phrase to its corresponding Emtree thesaurus term and then searches for this term in all the index fields. Use the following mapping options in Embase to limit your search. .

Description

Mapping

Exact

Author first name

af

'mary jane'/af

Article in Press In Process entry date

aip

[1-1-2013]/aip

Author first-name last-name combination

an

'smith,aaron'/an

Author

au

'smith'/au

Drug

dd

'heparin'/dd

Descriptor (Emtree)

de

'aspirin'/de

Device manufacturer

df

'siemens'/df

Medical descriptor or Disease

dm

'breast cancer'/dm

Device trade name

dn

'signa'/dn

Device descriptor

dv

'stent'/dv

Exploded

exp

'vioxx'/exp

Search as free text

ext

'heart'/ext

Affiliation

ff

'university'/ff

Publication Type

it

'article'/it

Journal Title

jt

'heart'/jt

Author keyword

kw

'aspirin'/kw

Subheading

lnk

'diagnosis'/lnk

Major focus

mj

'heart'/mj

Drug Manufacturer

mn

'novartis'/mn

ORCID - Author Unique Identifier

oc

'0000-0003-2962-029X'/oc

Publication Year

py

[2013-2015]/py

Entry date (since date)

sd

[1-1-2013]/sd

Similar Articles

sim

'l2002324214'/sim

Synonym

syn

'vioxx'/syn

Abbreviate journal title

ta

'am j clin hypn'/ta

Drug trade name

tn

'ritalin'/tn

Within days

wd

[10]/wd

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