Control of Bleeding: Difference between revisions

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**Example: Continuous bladder irrigation for hematuria is not a method to stop bleeding but simply to get it out of there so it doesn't clot and cause obstruction; thus that would not be included here.
**Example: Continuous bladder irrigation for hematuria is not a method to stop bleeding but simply to get it out of there so it doesn't clot and cause obstruction; thus that would not be included here.
*To create a CCI code to indicate procedure to control bleeding from components -- combine this code PLUS the "body part" code -- for control of bleeding esophageal varices combine it with '''[[(T) Esophagus]]'''
*To create a CCI code to indicate procedure to control bleeding from components -- combine this code PLUS the "body part" code -- for control of bleeding esophageal varices combine it with '''[[(T) Esophagus]]'''
'''Includes'''
* Blakemore tube to control esophageal variceal bleed
* banding
* embolization
* clipping
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