Description
This code describes the surgical occlusion of the right common carotid artery, utilizing a bioactive device placed within the lumen of the artery. It differs from similar codes that pertain to other arteries, such as the internal mammary artery, and specifies the open surgical approach rather than percutaneous methods or the use of extraluminal devices.
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