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respiratory failure

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The significant impairment of gas exchange within the lungs resulting in hypoxia, hypercarbia, or both, to the extent that organ tissue perfusion is severely compromised. Causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, and congestive heart failure. Treatment requires intubation and mechanical ventilation until the time the lungs recover sufficient function. [ NCIT:C26872 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • ICD9:518.83 (MONDO:i2s)
  • ICD9:518.81 (DOID:11162)
  • SCTID:39871006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C1145670 (NCIT:C26872)
  • MESH:D012131 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:11162 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C26872 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition

The significant impairment of gas exchange within the lungs resulting in hypoxia, hypercarbia, or both, to the extent that organ tissue perfusion is severely compromised. Causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, and congestive heart failure. Treatment requires intubation and mechanical ventilation until the time the lungs recover sufficient function.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11162, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D012131, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26872, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/39871006, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1145670

has exact synonym

failure, respiratory, respiratory failure, respiratory insufficiency/failure

has narrow synonym

chronic respiratory failure, acute respiratory failure

has related synonym

acute and chronic respiratory failure, acute-on-chronic respiratory failure

id

MONDO:0021113

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