ICD-11 code : CB00;
Preferred Label : Acute respiratory distress syndrome;
ICD-11 definition : Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening inflammation with
oedema in the lungs which leads to severe respiratory failure. ARDS is a clinical
syndrome of lung injury with hypoxic respiratory failure caused by intense pulmonary
inflammation that develops after a severe physiologic insult.;
Origin ID : 1189702844;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening inflammation with
oedema in the lungs which leads to severe respiratory failure. ARDS is a clinical
syndrome of lung injury with hypoxic respiratory failure caused by intense pulmonary
inflammation that develops after a severe physiologic insult.