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A diaphragmatic hernia is a condition in which an organ or part of the abdomen protrudes through an opening in the diaphragm into the chest cavity. This can lead to respiratory problems and other complications due to compression of the lungs and surrounding structures. Surgery is often required to repair the hernia and prevent further complications.
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What is another term meaning diaphragmatic hernia?
Another term for diaphragmatic hernia is a hiatal hernia.
Diaphragmatic hernia is also know as?
thoraoabdominal hernia
What is another name for a hiatal hernia?
A hiatal hernia can also be called a diaphragmatic hernia.
What is diaphragmatic margin?
The diaphragmatic margin refers to the elevations between the diaphragm and the thoracic opening. This is commonly affected by diaphragmatic hernia in children.Ê
How many babies are born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?
no
A diaphragmatic hernia will most likely result in collapse?
heart
What is the condition of a portion of the stomach bulging up through the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity?
It is called a Diaphragmatic Hernia or a Hiatus Hernia.
What is the cpt code for repair of an acute traumatic diaphragmatic hernia?
The CPT code for the repair of an acute traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is typically 39501. This code is used for the surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia due to trauma. It's important to confirm with the most current coding resources or guidelines, as codes may vary based on specific circumstances or changes in coding practices.
Cpt code for Diaphragmatic hernia repair with a gore-tex patch?
39599
Why diaphragmatic hernia is common in the left side?
The liver on the RHS prevents the riding up of gastrointestinal contents.
What is one of many fetal abnormalities that may be treated by endoscopic fetoscopy?
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).
What is it called to not have a diaphragm?
The lack of a diaphragm is called a diaphragmatic hernia. It is life-threatening. At birth there is less than 1% chance of living.
