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Neurological monitoring: Monitoring of cerebrovenous oxygen saturation: Invasive

The blood that flows back to your heart from your brain has been examined. The amount of oxygen in the blood was measured.

The oxygen content in the blood from your brain was monitored over a long period of time. A sensor may be inserted into a vein in the neck to do this. Veins are blood vessels that transport the blood back to the heart.

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

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).