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0870T Imp subcutaneous prtl ascts pmp sys

Category III Global 0d

Also known as: ascites pump implant, peritoneal pump

Implantation of subcutaneous partial ascites pump system. Surgical placement of device for management of recurrent ascites.

Clinical Context

Used for treatment of refractory ascites in patients with cirrhosis or malignancy by subcutaneous pump implantation.

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Specialties

SurgeryHepatology

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