ICD-11 code : CB41.0;
Preferred Label : Acute respiratory failure;
ICD-11 definition : Respiratory failure can be acute (short term) or chronic (ongoing), using time as
the main parameter. In acute respiratory failure hypoxemia occurs over a period of
hours to days (less than 7 days), and acute respiratory failure can develop quickly
and may require emergency treatment.;
ICD-11 synonym : acute respiratory insufficiency; acute pulmonary insufficiency; ARF - [acute respiratory failure];
ICD-11 acronym : ARF;
ICD-11 inclusion : acute respiration failure;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : CB41.0Z;
Origin ID : 875272781;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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ICD-10 Mapping
Respiratory failure can be acute (short term) or chronic (ongoing), using time as
the main parameter. In acute respiratory failure hypoxemia occurs over a period of
hours to days (less than 7 days), and acute respiratory failure can develop quickly
and may require emergency treatment.