Respiratory failure, unspecified as acute or chronic

Description

This is inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, with the result that levels of arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide or both cannot be maintained within their normal ranges, unspecified as acute or chronic.

Exclusions from above levels

CB00 – Acute respiratory distress syndrome
KB23 – Respiratory distress of newborn
MD33 – Respiratory arrest

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01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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

Child codes

CB41.20 – Respiratory failure, unspecified, Type I
CB41.21 – Respiratory failure, unspecified, Type II
CB41.2Z – Respiratory failure, unspecified

Sibling codes

CB41.0 – Acute respiratory failure
CB41.1 – Chronic respiratory failure

Foundation entity

Respiratory failure, unspecified as acute or chronic – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1609027855

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: CB41: Respiratory failure › 12: Diseases of the respiratory system