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Crisscross infusion catheters placed in a fistula

Date: Mar 15, 2018

Question:

How would you bill for crisscross infusion catheters placed in a fistula? Fistulogram showed thrombus within AV fistula with total occlusion. Successful crisscross placement of 5 French sheath and 10 cm infusion catheter within the venous limb directed peripherally and 6 French with 10 cm infusion catheter within the arterial limb directed centrally.

Question ID : 10466
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