ICD-11 code : CB41;
Preferred Label : Respiratory failure;
ICD-11 definition : Respiratory failure is a life-threatening impairment of oxygenation or CO2 elimination.
Respiratory failure may occur because of impaired gas exchange, decreased ventilation,
or both. The level of oxygen in the blood becomes dangerously low or the level of
carbon dioxide becomes dangerously high.;
Origin ID : 370028006;
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Respiratory failure is a life-threatening impairment of oxygenation or CO2 elimination.
Respiratory failure may occur because of impaired gas exchange, decreased ventilation,
or both. The level of oxygen in the blood becomes dangerously low or the level of
carbon dioxide becomes dangerously high.