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Mitral valve intervention 0256T

Date: Sep 11, 2012

Question:

Our cardiovascular group has begun using transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve implantation for treating mitral paravalvular leaks in patients with failing bioprosthetic valves. Would it be correct to use 0256T for this procedure? Thanks
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