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PCS Procedure

Bypass L Pleural Cav to R Pleural Cav w Synth Sub, Perc

Bypass Left Pleural Cavity to Right Pleural Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Anatomical Regions, General
Root Operation
Bypass

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Bypass

Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part

Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device

Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation

Approach · Approach
Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

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