XXII.a
XXII - Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
Respiratory distress or failure, not otherwise specified
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I.l
I. Cardiac arrhythmia(s)/dysrhythmia(s) (AF, VT, VF, TdP) - QTc prolongation)
I.l Cardiac- cardiorespiratory/pulmonary arrest
XXII.a
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.a Respiratory distress or failure, not otherwise specified
XXVIII.d
XXVIII. Large airway involvement
XXVIII.d Vocal cord dysfunction, adduction, closure
XXVIII.f
XXVIII. Large airway involvement
XXVIII.f Laryngospasm (a.k.a. laryngismus)
XXXVIII.a
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.a Upper airway obstruction other than angioedema or hematoma
I.n
I. Cardiac arrhythmia(s)/dysrhythmia(s) (AF, VT, VF, TdP) - QTc prolongation)
I.n Respiratory arrest - Apnea
XXII.a
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.a Respiratory distress or failure, not otherwise specified
XXII.e
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.e Respiratory failure from ventilatory depression (of neuromuscular cause or causes)
XXII.g
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.g Respiratory acidosis - Hypercapnia - Elevated blood CO2
XXIX.f
XXIX. Small airway involvement
XXIX.f Deterioration/exacerbation of preexisting asthma or COPD
XXXVIII.a
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.a Upper airway obstruction other than angioedema or hematoma
XXXVIII.d
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.d Death following exposure or poisoning
XXXVIII.n
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.n Hiccup
XXII.a
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.a Respiratory distress or failure, not otherwise specified
XXIV.b
XXIV. Interstitial lung disease - Pulmonary infiltrates - Pulmonary fibrosis
XXIV.b Pneumonitis (ILD), acute and/or severe (may cause ARDS)
XXVIII.g
XXVIII. Large airway involvement
XXVIII.g Thermal (burns, frostbite), chemical or caustic injury (face, buccal mucosa, pharynx, upper airway)
XXIX.e
XXIX. Small airway involvement
XXIX.e Obliterative bronchiolitis (an imaging and/or pathological pattern consistent with)
XXXII.b
XXXII. Esophageal pathology
XXXII.b Esophageal pathology (erosion, ulcer, tear, rupture, fistula, Boerhaave’s syndrome)
XXXII.g
XXXII. Esophageal pathology
XXXII.g Esophageal stenosis/stricture
XXII.a
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.a Respiratory distress or failure, not otherwise specified
XXII.e
XXII. Acute respiratory/cardiorespiratory failure
XXII.e Respiratory failure from ventilatory depression (of neuromuscular cause or causes)
XXVIII.g
XXVIII. Large airway involvement
XXVIII.g Thermal (burns, frostbite), chemical or caustic injury (face, buccal mucosa, pharynx, upper airway)
XXXII.b
XXXII. Esophageal pathology
XXXII.b Esophageal pathology (erosion, ulcer, tear, rupture, fistula, Boerhaave’s syndrome)
XXXVIII.a
XXXVIII. Miscellaneous - Varia
XXXVIII.a Upper airway obstruction other than angioedema or hematoma