00702 Anesthesia upper anterior abdominal wall lvr biopsy
Also known as: liver biopsy anesthesia, percutaneous liver biopsy anesthesia
Anesthesia for procedures on the upper anterior abdominal wall involving percutaneous liver biopsy. Covers anesthesia or sedation for needle biopsy of the liver performed through the anterior abdominal wall.
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for percutaneous liver biopsy, typically performed under ultrasound guidance. Indicated for evaluation of chronic liver disease (hepatitis, cirrhosis staging), liver masses, and transplant monitoring. Usually requires only sedation with local anesthesia.
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