Banding Esophageal Varices

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: GI-OR (old)

Type:

Category: Surgical Procedure (old)

Main Diagnosis: Other Abdominal Procedures
Sub Diagnosis: Banding-esophageal varices
Diagnosis Code: 794-28.
Comorbid Diagnosis: No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 0
Program: Critical Care and Medicine
Status: Currently Collected
Start Date: April 10, 2009

The application of rubber bands via endoscopy onto bleeding varices to achieve hemostasis