Fetal blood loss from ruptured cordICD-11 Subcategory
ICD-11 code : KA80.1;
Preferred Label : Fetal blood loss from ruptured cord;
ICD-11 definition : The umbilical cord can rupture during labour and delivery and lead to fetal blood
loss. Possible reasons include: traction on an abnormally short cord, a cord that
is entangled around the fetus, a thin friable cord, or a cord with vascular abnormalities.
Fetal blood loss can also occur following accidental cord puncture during amniocentesis
or following in utero cordocentesis or transfusion.;
ICD-11 synonym : fetal haemorrhage from ruptured cord;
The umbilical cord can rupture during labour and delivery and lead to fetal blood
loss. Possible reasons include: traction on an abnormally short cord, a cord that
is entangled around the fetus, a thin friable cord, or a cord with vascular abnormalities.
Fetal blood loss can also occur following accidental cord puncture during amniocentesis
or following in utero cordocentesis or transfusion.