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01272 Anesthesia procedures artery femoral artery ligament

Anesthesia

Also known as: femoral artery ligation anesthesia

Anesthesia for procedures on the arteries of the upper leg involving femoral artery ligation. Covers anesthesia for surgical ligation of the femoral artery, typically for hemorrhage control or pseudoaneurysm management.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for femoral artery ligation, which may be performed for hemorrhage control in trauma, management of mycotic aneurysms, or treatment of femoral pseudoaneurysms not amenable to percutaneous repair.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyvascular surgerytrauma surgery

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