OPS-Code

5-378.a:

Rhythm surgery and other operations on heart and pericardium: Removal, replacement and correction of a heart pacemaker and defibrillator: Additional information for the sensor removal

• 5-378.a0 Use of an excimer laser
• 5-378.a2 Use of an electrosurgical dissection unit
• 5-378.a3 Use of a mechanical, controlled-rotation extraction sheath
• 5-378.a4 Use of 1 intraluminal expanding extraction aid
• 5-378.a5 Use of 2 intraluminal expanding extraction aids
• 5-378.a6 Use of 3 or more intraluminal expanding extraction aids
• 5-378.ax Use of other technical assistance

Note

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Source

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