X27W39B

PCS Procedure

Dilate Thor Aort w Expndbl Int Dev, Perc, New Tech 11

Dilation of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Expandable Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11

Procedure Details

Section: [X] New Technology
Body System: Cardiovascular System
Root Operation: Dilation

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Dilation

Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice. Accomplished by stretching a tubular body part using intraluminal pressure or by cutting part of the orifice or wall of the tubular body part

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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X27U3TA

Dilation of Left Peroneal Artery with Intraluminal Device, Everolimus-eluting Resorbable Scaffold(s), Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 10

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X27X39B

Dilation of Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch with Expandable Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11

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