ICD-11 classes
23 External causes of morbidity or mortality
Causes of healthcare related harm or injury
PL11 — Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other...
PL11.2 — Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm

ICD-11 PL11.2 — Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm

An embolisation occurs when a solid object within the venous or arterial circulation propagates to a distal location and becomes lodged there.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

Diagnosis with code PL11.2 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:

1. PL11.20 — Air embolism, as mode of injury
2. PL11.2Y — Other specified embolisation, as mode of injury or harm
3. PL11.2Z — Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm, unspecified