OPS-Code
8-83b:
Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Additional information on materials
- 8-83b.0 Type of drug-eluting stent or OPD systems
- 8-83b.1 Type of particles used for selective embolization
- 8-83b.2 Type of liquid embolic agents used for selective embolization
- 8-83b.3 Type of metal or microcoils used for selective embolization
- 8-83b.4 Using hydrodynamic thrombectomy system
- 8-83b.5 Using modeling or dual-lumen balloon
- 8-83b.6 Using detachable balloon
- 8-83b.7 Using more than one microcatheter system
- 8-83b.8 Thrombectomy or foreign body removal using a microwire retriever system or stent retriever system
- 8-83b.9 Use of embolic protection device
- 8-83b.a Use of recanalization system for percutaneous canalization of organized occlusions
- 8-83b.b Type of balloon used
- 8-83b.c Using vascular occlusion system
- 8-83b.e Stent coating type
- 8-83b.f Length of peripheral stents
- 8-83b.g Recanalization of coronary artery using screw catheter
- 8-83b.h Using an adjustable double-balloon system
- 8-83b.j Using an ultrasound-assisted thrombolysis system
- 8-83b.k Using a catheter-based infusion system with dynamic, expandable tip for selective embolization
- 8-83b.m Type of bioresorbable stents used
- 8-83b.n Quantity of liquid embolic agents used for selective embolization
- 8-83b.p Use of catheter insertion aid in neurovascular interventions
- 8-83b.q Use of temporary remodeling braided wire in neurovascular interventions
- 8-83b.r Use of cardiac (valve) occluder
- 8-83b.x Other
- 8-83b.s Use of a balloon guide catheter for vessel occlusion
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