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  • 8-843
  • 8-843.5
OPS-Code

8-843.5:

(Percutaneous) transluminal stent implantation: (Percutaneous) transluminal implantation of bioresorbable stents: Six or more stents

  • 8-843.50 Intracranial vessels
  • 8-843.52 Vessels of the shoulder and upper arm
  • 8-843.53 Vessels of the forearm
  • 8-843.54 Aorta
  • 8-843.55 Aortic isthmus
  • 8-843.56 Patent ductus arteriosus
  • 8-843.57 Vena cava
  • 8-843.58 Other thoracic vessels
  • 8-843.5a Visceral vessels
  • 8-843.5c Vessels of the lower leg
  • 8-843.5d Arteriovenous malformation
  • 8-843.5e Synthetic vascular grafts
  • 8-843.5f Spinal vessels
  • 8-843.5g Portal vein
  • 8-843.5h Carotid artery, unspecified
  • 8-843.5j Common carotid artery
  • 8-843.5k Extracranial internal carotid artery
  • 8-843.5m Extracranial internal carotid artery with common carotid artery
  • 8-843.5n External carotid artery
  • 8-843.5p Extracranial vertebral artery
  • 8-843.5q Other abdominal and pelvic arteries
  • 8-843.5r Other abdominal and pelvic veins
  • 8-843.5s Arteries of the thigh
  • 8-843.5t Veins of the thigh
  • 8-843.5x Other

Note

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