ICD-11 definition : This is a state of decreased blood volume; more specifically, decrease in volume of
blood plasma. It is thus the intravascular component of volume contraction (or loss
of blood volume due to things such as hemorrhaging or dehydration), but, as it also
is the most essential one, hypovolemia and volume contraction are sometimes used synonymously.;
ICD-11 inclusion : loss of fluid; depletion extracellular fluid; deficit of plasma volume; Depletion of volume of plasma or extracellular fluid; deficit of extracellular fluid volume; hypovolemic;
This is a state of decreased blood volume; more specifically, decrease in volume of
blood plasma. It is thus the intravascular component of volume contraction (or loss
of blood volume due to things such as hemorrhaging or dehydration), but, as it also
is the most essential one, hypovolemia and volume contraction are sometimes used synonymously.