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47143 - Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including

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Procedure / ServiceBackbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including
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IV) - 47142 Donor hepatectomy (including cold preservation), from living donor; total right lobectomy (segments V, VI, VII and VIII) 47143 Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor whole liver graft prior to allotransplantation, including cholecystectomy, if necessary, and dissection and removal of surrounding soft tissues to prepare the vena cava, portal vein, hepatic artery, and common bile duct for implantation; without trisegment or lobe split

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