Croup facts. 1  Croup is an infection of the larynx, trachea, and the bronchial tubes usually caused by viruses. 2  Croup is contagious, especially during the first few days of the illness. 3  A cough that sounds like a barking seal and a harsh raspy Darth Vader sound during inhalation are symptoms of croup.
Combined with its technologically advanced cardiac cath lab and two spacious 1,000 sq. ft. surgical suites make The Heart Center at Indian River Medical Center one of the most comprehensive cardiovascular programs in the country.
Reader Question: Port-a-Cath ICD-9. Question: A patient had a Port-a-Cath inserted for chemotherapy, and now it is leaking. The diagnosis on the surgeons operative report is rupture left subclavian Port-A-Cath with leakage.The surgical procedure to fix the problem is insertion left subclavian Port-A-Cath over wire.uestion: A patient had a Port-a-Cath inserted for chemotherapy, and now it is leaking. The diagnosis on the surgeons operative report is rupture left subclavian Port-A-Cath with leakage.