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*This is a type of "what was done" to the body part in question --- it applies to Therapeutic Procedures only. | *This is a type of "what was done" to the body part in question --- it applies to Therapeutic Procedures only. | ||
*Refers to destroying the body part ''in situ'' -- does NOT refer to removing the body part, for that use one of the "Excision" items (see below). | *Refers to destroying the body part ''in situ'' -- does NOT refer to removing the body part, for that use one of the "Excision" items (see below). | ||
**Examples include: cardiac ablation (destroys part of the conduction system of the heart in situ), vagotomy. | |||
{{CCI_Therapeutic}} | {{CCI_Therapeutic}} | ||