ICD-11 classes
11 Diseases of the circulatory system
Postprocedural disorders of circulatory system
BE10 — Postcardiotomy syndrome

ICD-11 BE10 — Postcardiotomy syndrome

Postcardiotomy syndrome is a hypersensitivity reaction to antigen derived from injured myocardium 3 weeks to 2 months after myocardial infarction, cardiac surgery, or penetrating and non penetrating heart injury. The diagnosis is made by history of heart injury, and exclusion of other diseases such as congestive heart failure, recurrent myocardial infarction, endocarditis, myocarditis, and pericarditis.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.