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  2. CT pulmonary angiogram - Wikipedia

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    A CT pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) is a medical diagnostic test that employs computed tomography (CT) angiography to obtain an image of the pulmonary arteries. Its main use is to diagnose pulmonary embolism (PE). [ 1 ]

  3. Current Procedural Terminology - Wikipedia

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    The CPT code revisions in 2013 were part of a periodic five-year review of codes. Some psychotherapy codes changed numbers, for example 90806 changed to 90834 for individual psychotherapy of a similar duration. Add-on codes were created for the complexity of communication about procedures.

  4. Pulmonary angiography - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary angiography is useful as the confirmation test where the non-invasive imaging such as CT pulmonary angiography is inconclusive on determining the presence of pulmonary embolism. [1] The accuracy of pulmonary angiography may be higher than clinical examination, arterial blood gas results, and ventilation/perfusion scan. [2]

  5. ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia

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    ICD-9-CM Volume 3 is a system of procedural codes used by health insurers to classify medical procedures for billing purposes. It is a subset of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) 9-CM. Volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.

  6. Computed tomography angiography - Wikipedia

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    Computed tomography angiography (also called CT angiography or CTA) is a computed tomography technique used for angiography—the visualization of arteries and veins—throughout the human body. Using contrast injected into the blood vessels, images are created to look for blockages, aneurysms (dilations of walls), dissections (tearing of walls ...

  7. Computed tomography of the chest - Wikipedia

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    CT pulmonary angiogram, which uses time-matched ("phased") protocols to assess the lung perfusion and the patency of great arteries and veins, particularly to look for pulmonary embolism. [ 1 ] References

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    The current average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.79% for purchase and 6.76% for refinance, down 1 basis point from 6.80% for purchase and 1 basis point from 6.77% for refinance ...

  9. Pulmonary artery agenesis - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary angiography is the gold standard for diagnosis of pulmonary artery agenesis. [18] It is an invasive method that directly demonstrates the absence of one of the pulmonary arteries through the injection of a contrast dye into the blood. [23] Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) can be employed to assess the haemodynamic status in real ...