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Hace 5 días · Pneumonia is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the lung tissue, specifically the small air sacs known as alveoli. This inflammation is typically caused by an infection, which can be bacterial, viral, fungal, or rarely, caused by other microorganisms or substances. When the alveoli become inflamed, they may fill with fluid or ...
Hace 4 días · Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data. The CT chest (non-contrast) protocol serves as an outline for the acquisition of a chest CT without the use of an intravenous contrast medium. Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of a CT protocol for the assessment of the chest. Protocol specifics will vary depending on CT scanner type ...
Hace 3 días · AHA Coding Clinic ® for ICD-9 - 2008 Issue 1; Clarifications Acute Respiratory Failure and Aspiration Pneumonia. When acute respiratory failure is present on admission along with aspiration or bacterial pneumonia and both conditions are equally treated can either condition be sequenced as the principal diagnosis?
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Hace 3 días · Aspiration Pneumonia & Lung Transplant. A patient with a history of bilateral lung transplant presents with aspiration pneumonia due to emesis with a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask. The Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Section I.C.19.g.3, seem to suggest that any condition that would affect the function of the ...
Hace 4 días · Inpatient Coding Worksheet Ausha Budell. 1. When two or more diagnoses equally meet the definition for principal diagnosis, either one can be selected as the principal diagnosis. True False. 2. In the inpatient setting, a CPT code would be assigned by the hospital for a procedure code. True False. 3. In the inpatient setting, a procedure code ...
Hace 5 días · The chapter on lung pathology encompasses an exploration of important respiratory disorders and conditions. It navigates through from congenital anomalies such as respiratory tract malformations to acquired conditions like acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and bronchiectasis. Cystic fibrosis, known for its genetic implications, is ...
