OPS-Code 5-383:
Incision, excision and closure of blood vessels: Resection and replacement (interposition) of (parts of) blood vessels
- 5-383.0 Arteries head, extracranial, and neck
- 5-383.1 Arteries of the shoulder and upper arm
- 5-383.2 Arteries forearm and hand
- 5-383.4 Thoracic arteries
- 5-383.5 Abdominal and pelvic arteries
- 5-383.6 Visceral arteries
- 5-383.7 Arteries of the thigh
- 5-383.8 Arteries of the lower leg and foot
- 5-383.9 Deep veins
- 5-383.a Superficial veins
- 5-383.x Other
- 5-383.y Unspecified
Note
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Source
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