8-85a.1d:
Extracorporeal circulation and treatment of blood: Dialysis following no graft function and failure of kidney transplant: Continuous: More than 1,680 hours up to 2,040 hours
You blood was cleansed with a dialysis machine because your donor kidney was not working properly.
You were given a kidney from an organ donor. This kidney was not working adequately. So your blood has been cleansed outside of your body. To do this, a dialysis machine was connected to one of your blood vessels for a few days.
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
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