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A patient with coronary artery disease underwent percutaneous coronary intervention. Angioplasty was performed on the right coronary artery (RCA). However, stent insertion was unsuccessful. Should ...
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The patient is a construction worker, who fell 10 feet from scaffolding, striking his head. He was diagnosed with right subdural hematoma, and emergency craniotomy with evacuation of subdural hemat...
The evacuati...
A patient with a chronic subdural hematoma of the right hemisphere underwent drainage via burr hole. The liquefied portion of the hematoma was drained, and a drainage device was left in the subdura...
A burr hole ...
The patient presented with a subdural hematoma, which was successfully treated by placement of a subdural evacuation portal system (SEPS). During the placement of the drainage device, a burr hole w...
The “percu...
The patient presented to the hospital for treatment of subarachnoid hemorrhage and communicating hydrocephalus, and underwent placement of right frontal ventriculostomy catheter. Since the burr hol...
As previousl...
The patient presents for surgical treatment of an acute right basal ganglia intraparenchymal intracerebral hematoma. He underwent percutaneous endoscopic evacuation of an organized solid hematoma i...
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The patient has a history of subdural hematoma evacuation and cranioplasty due to traumatic brain injury. He was readmitted for surgical treatment of subdural empyema, infection, and wound breakdow...
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A patient was admitted with a comminuted four part fracture of the left proximal humerus with displacement. There is also a tear of the biceps tendon. During surgery, the articular head surface was...
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A two-month-old with intermittent stridor as a result of a vascular ring presents for division of the vascular ring. During surgery, a left posterolateral thoracotomy was done, the ligamentum was i...
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A nine-year-old girl with a diagnosis of vascular ring and double aortic arch presents for division of the ring. At surgery, a left thoracotomy was carried out, a small ligamentum arteriosus was id...
The ICD-10-P...