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00162 Anesthesia procedures nose & sinus radiation surgical

Anesthesia

Also known as: radical sinus surgery anesthesia, extensive nasal surgery anesthesia

Anesthesia for procedures on the nose and accessory sinuses involving radical surgery. Covers general anesthesia for extensive or radical sinus surgery including maxillectomy, ethmoidectomy, or craniofacial resection.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for radical nasal and sinus surgery, typically for malignant tumors of the paranasal sinuses or nasal cavity. Includes radical maxillectomy, craniofacial resection, and en bloc tumor excision requiring extensive surgical approach.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyotolaryngologyhead and neck surgery

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