Table 3E1: Irrigation — Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions

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Row 1

• Body System / Region: 0 Skin and Mucous Membranes; C Eye
• Approach: 3 Percutaneous; X External
• Substance: 8 Irrigating Substance
• Qualifier: X Diagnostic; Z No Qualifier

Row 2

• Body System / Region: 9 Nose; B Ear; F Respiratory Tract; G Upper GI; H Lower GI; J Biliary and Pancreatic Tract; K Genitourinary Tract; N Male Reproductive; P Female Reproductive
• Approach: 3 Percutaneous; 7 Via Natural or Artificial Opening; 8 Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
• Substance: 8 Irrigating Substance
• Qualifier: X Diagnostic; Z No Qualifier

Row 3

• Body System / Region: L Pleural Cavity; Q Cranial Cavity and Brain; R Spinal Canal; S Epidural Space; Y Pericardial Cavity
• Approach: 3 Percutaneous
• Substance: 8 Irrigating Substance
• Qualifier: X Diagnostic; Z No Qualifier

Row 4

• Body System / Region: M Peritoneal Cavity
• Approach: 3 Percutaneous
• Substance: 8 Irrigating Substance
• Qualifier: X Diagnostic; Z No Qualifier

Row 5

• Body System / Region: M Peritoneal Cavity
• Approach: 3 Percutaneous
• Substance: 9 Dialysate
• Qualifier: Z No Qualifier

Row 6

• Body System / Region: M Peritoneal Cavity
• Approach: 4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
• Substance: 8 Irrigating Substance
• Qualifier: X Diagnostic; Z No Qualifier

Row 7

• Body System / Region: U Joints
• Approach: 3 Percutaneous; 4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
• Substance: 8 Irrigating Substance
• Qualifier: X Diagnostic; Z No Qualifier