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==Additional Info== | ==Additional Info== | ||
*This code is for placement of any type of Central Venous Catheter, except '''[[Swan-Ganz (Pulmonary Artery Flotation) Catheter placement]]''' | *This code is for placement of any type of Central Venous Catheter, except '''[[Swan-Ganz (Pulmonary Artery Flotation) Catheter placement]]''' | ||
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**Including any location -- IJ, subclavian, femoral, brachial veins -- as long as the tip ends in a central (not peripheral) vein | **Including any location -- IJ, subclavian, femoral, brachial veins -- as long as the tip ends in a central (not peripheral) vein | ||
***thus, a so-called midline PICC, that goes in the brachial vein and ends in the brachial vein is NOT a CVC | ***thus, a so-called midline PICC, that goes in the brachial vein and ends in the brachial vein is NOT a CVC | ||
**Including any type: untunnelled, tunnelled (Hickman, Broviac, Grochong, Permacath), buried (e.g. Portacath), for hemodialysis (e.g. Vascath) | **Including any type: untunnelled, tunnelled (Hickman, Broviac, Grochong, Permacath), buried (e.g. Portacath), for hemodialysis (e.g. Vascath) | ||
We already have a definition for this at [[Central Line]]. Could we refer to that definition instead to make sure we use a consistent one across our collection? Ttenbergen 15:53, 2018 December 20 (CST) }} | |||
{{CCI Collection Mode}} | {{CCI Collection Mode}} | ||