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arterial embolism

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Arterial embolism is a sudden interruption of blood flow to an organ or body part due to an embolus adhering to the wall of an artery blocking the flow of blood, the major type of embolus being a blood clot (thromboembolism). Sometimes, pulmonary embolism is classified as arterial embolism as well, in the sense that the clot follows the pulmonary artery carrying deoxygenated blood away from the heart...
Related Codes (2)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
I74Arterial embolism and thrombosis
Type 2 Excludes (13)
I74.09Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta

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