OPS-Code 8-83b.14:
Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Additional information on materials: Type of particles used for selective embolization: Drug-loaded radiopaque particles
Special tiny particles (embolic agents) were used to close one of your blood vessels.
Additional indicator
If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Note
Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
The explanation of the OPS code was provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).