ICD-11 classes
12 Diseases of the respiratory system
Respiratory diseases principally affecting the lung...
CB00 — Acute respiratory distress syndrome

ICD-11 CB00 — Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Acute respiratory distress syndrome ("ARDS") is a life-threatening inflammation with oedema in the lungs which leads to severe respiratory failure. ARDS is a clinical syndrome of lung injury with hypoxic respiratory failure caused by intense pulmonary inflammation that develops after a severe physiologic insult.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis with code CB00 contains 1 clarifying diagnosis:

1. KB23.0 — Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
   It contains 5 clarifying diagnoses.