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20 cze 2023 · Adults who underwent initial therapeutic sialendoscopy at Stanford Hospital between January 2014 and January 2018 were identified using the unlisted Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 42699 for sialendoscopy and the International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision (ICD-10) codes K11.20–K11.23 for sialadenitis and K11.5 for ...
19 cze 2021 · 5- Middle meatus implants (silastic stent): Middle meatus implant is a technique proposed to place a proper size of inverted U-shape polymeric silastic sheet according to the size of the nasal cavity, the size of the MT, and the height and depth of the middle meatus.
11 gru 2021 · Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is a surgical intervention for epiphora caused by obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct. Understanding endonasal anatomy, wide endoscopic marsupialization of the lacrimal sac, and meticulous care of the nasal mucosa are important to achieve good results.
Z95.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z95.5 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z95.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z95.5 may differ.
Each company has created stents with several advantages, including radial forces that maintain stent patency and positioning, no or minimal foreshortening on stent deployment, a silicone or polymer stent coating that decreases tissue ingrowth, and improved fluoroscopic visibility for accurate placement.
25 lip 2018 · A practical and easy technique to customize silastic stents following ESS is presented. Silastic sheets could be easily customized of the ethmoid cavity after ESS providing an excellent alternative to reduce middle turbinate lateralization and synechiae formation.
After stent or keel removal, endoscopy should be repeated 2-4 weeks later. Many times, endoscopy is repeated when signs or symptoms of airway difficulty return. Previous
