1B41.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Acute rheumatic pericarditis

Description

A disease of the pericardium, caused by acute rheumatic fever. This disease is characterised by fever, dry cough, rapid heart rate, fatigue, or low blood pressure. Confirmation is by echocardiography, or thoracic radiography.

Index terms

  • Acute rheumatic pericarditis
  • active rheumatic fever with pericarditis
  • active rheumatic pericarditis
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  • acute active rheumatic pericarditis
  • acute rheumatic bacterial pericardium inflammation
  • acute rheumatic fever with pericarditis
  • rheumatic fever with pericarditis
  • rheumatic pericarditis

Exclusions from above levels

  • BB60.0 – Rheumatic mitral valve stenosis
  • BB61.0 – Rheumatic mitral valve insufficiency
  • BB62.0 – Rheumatic mitral valve prolapse
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  • BB63.0 – Rheumatic mitral stenosis with insufficiency
  • BB70.0 – Rheumatic aortic valve stenosis
  • BB71.0 – Rheumatic aortic valve insufficiency
  • BB72.0 – Rheumatic aortic stenosis with insufficiency
  • BB80.0 – Rheumatic tricuspid valve stenosis
  • BB81.0 – Rheumatic tricuspid valve insufficiency
  • BB82.0 – Rheumatic tricuspid valve stenosis with insufficiency
  • BB90.0 – Rheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis
  • BB91.0 – Rheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiency
  • BB92.0 – Rheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis with insufficiency
  • NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

  • 1B41.1 – Acute rheumatic endocarditis
  • 1B41.2 – Acute rheumatic myocarditis
  • 1B41.Y – Other acute rheumatic heart disease
  • 1B41.Z – Acute rheumatic heart disease, unspecified

Foundation entity

Acute rheumatic pericarditis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/869759708

Part of: 1B41: Acute rheumatic fever with heart involvement › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases