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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*Refers to efforts to drain or evacuate either fluid, clot, pus, etc. | |||
*Includes the following: | |||
**Pericardiocentesis and/or creation of a pericardial window | |||
**Abscess drainage -- or incision & drainage (I&D) | |||
**Drainage of a collection of blood or evacuation of a blood clot (e.g. in the head) | |||
**Drainage of fluid -- e.g. from a joint | |||
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