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Balloon occlusion of GDA during Y-90 treatment
Date: Jun 18, 2021
Question:
Prior to a Y90 treatment, the doctor places a Hyperform balloon catheter to occlude the GDA during treatment. The balloon is removed after the injection of the Y90. Can I code for catheter position of the occlusion balloon?
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