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For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
  Hypertensive encephalopathy



(Q. 2) Which of the following is the tying off of a peripheral duct and is coded to procedure code 40.9?
 A) transplantation of peripheral lymphatics
  B) ligation of peripheral lymphatics
  C) aspiration of peripheral lymphatics
  D) reconstruction of peripheral lymphatics



(Q. 3) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
  Right bundle branch block and left anterior fascicular block



(Q. 4) Which of the following is a radiologic study of the lymphatic vessels and nodes?
 A) X-ray
  B) lymphoscopy
  C) lymphogram
  D) lymphangiography



(Q. 5) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
  Iliac artery occlusion



(Q. 6) The superior and inferior vena cava act as main tributaries for the other arteries and veins. What role do they play in transporting blood to and from the heart, and to what category of codes should procedures done on these vessels be coded?



(Q. 7) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
  Mitral stenosis and aortic stenosis



(Q. 8) List the main valves of the heart.



(Q. 9) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
  Mitral valve insufficiency and stenosis



(Q. 10) Explain the function of a shunt in relation to a heart valve procedure.
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1)  437.2

2)  B

3)  426.52

4)  D

5)  444.81

6)  The superior vena cava is the main vein through which blood flows from the upper portion of the body above the heart back to the heart. Blood flow from the lower portion of the body to the heart goes through the inferior vena cava. The procedures fall under category 36.

7)  396

8)  The aortic valve, the mitral valve, the pulmonary valve, and the tricuspid valve

9)  394.2

10)  A shunt can be used to connect two structures, or it can be used to divert or bypass an area. Shunt placement between different parts of the heart vessels may be necessary.
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