Death from sequelae of direct obstetric cause

Description

Any condition directly resulting in death due to a pathological condition resulting from any adverse evolution (complication) which may arise associated with the period of time from conception to delivery (pregnancy), during labour and delivery (childbirth) or during the approximately six weeks after delivery during which the uterus returns to the original size (puerperium).

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Index terms

Death from sequelae of direct obstetric cause

Exclusions from above levels

1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
23 – External causes (for mortality)

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5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Sibling codes

JB62.1 – Death from sequelae of indirect obstetric cause
JB62.Z – Death from sequelae of obstetric causes, unspecified

Foundation entity

Death from sequelae of direct obstetric cause – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/124889407

Allowed postcoordination axes

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Part of: JB62: Death from sequelae of obstetric causes › 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium