CB01

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Pulmonary oedema

Description

Pulmonary oedema is a condition caused by excess fluid in the lungs. This fluid collects in the numerous air sacs in the lungs, making it difficult to breathe.

Index terms

  • Pulmonary oedema
  • chest congestion
  • congestive chest
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  • hypostatic lung congestion
  • lung anasarca
  • lung congestion
  • lung engorgement
  • lung hyperaemia
  • oedema lung
  • oedematous lung
  • passive pulmonary congestion
  • passive pulmonary hypostasis
  • pulmonary congestion
  • pulmonary engorgement
  • pulmonary hyperaemia
  • pulmonary oedema NOS
  • pulmonary stasis
  • terminal lung oedema
  • terminal oedematous lung
  • Acute pulmonary oedema
  • acute lung hyperaemia
  • acute lung oedema
  • acute oedema of lung
  • acute oedematous lung
  • acute pulmonary hyperaemia
  • acute pulmonary oedema NOS
  • acute terminal lung oedema
  • acute terminal oedematous lung
  • Chronic pulmonary oedema
  • chronic lung oedema
  • chronic oedematous lung

Inclusions

  • Acute pulmonary oedema
  • Chronic pulmonary oedema

Excludes

  • BD11 – Pulmonary oedema with mention of heart disease NOS or heart failure
  • CA81.1 – Pulmonary oedema due to chemicals, gases, fumes or vapours

Exclusions from above levels

  • 01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • 20 – Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • CB00 – Acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • CB02 – Pulmonary eosinophilia
  • CB03 – Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis
  • CB04 – Primary interstitial lung diseases specific to infancy or childhood
  • CB05 – Interstitial lung diseases associated with systemic diseases
  • CB06 – Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
  • CB07 – Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
  • CB0Y – Other specified respiratory diseases principally affecting the lung interstitium
  • CB0Z – Respiratory diseases principally affecting the lung interstitium, unspecified

Foundation entity

Pulmonary oedema – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/841348715

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 12: Diseases of the respiratory system