8-839.a:

Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Other therapeutic cardiovascular catheterization and cannulation: Endovascular implantation or removal of extracorporeal ventricular assist centrifugal pump

8-839.a0 Implantation of univentricular centrifugal pump, left ventricle
8-839.a1 Implantation of univentricular centrifugal pump, right ventricle
8-839.a2 Implantation of biventricular centrifugal pump
8-839.a3 Removal of univentricular centrifugal pump
8-839.a4 Removal of biventricular centrifugal pump
8-839.a5 Cannulation using dual lumen catheter
8-839.a6 Cannulation using fixed transseptal dual lumen catheter

Note

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