8-83b.35:
Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Additional information on materials: Type of metal or microcoils used for selective embolization: Large-volume bare metal coils
A special metal spiral was used to close one of your blood vessels.
The metal spiral was placed in the blood vessel via a tube.
Additional indicator
If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Source
Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).