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23External causes of morbidity or mortality
Causes of healthcare related harm or injury
PL11Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical procedure
PL11.2Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm

PL11.20 category

Air embolism, as mode of injury

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Air embolism, as mode of injury

Nearby in Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm

4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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01Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
02Neoplasms
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04Diseases of the immune system
05Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
06Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
07Sleep-wake disorders
08Diseases of the nervous system
09Diseases of the visual system
10Diseases of the ear or mastoid process
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18Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
19Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20Developmental anomalies
21Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified
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23External causes of morbidity or mortality
24Factors influencing health status or contact with health services
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26Supplementary Chapter Traditional Medicine Conditions
VSupplementary section for functioning assessment
XExtension Codes
PD50-PF2ZAssault
PF40-PH8ZUndetermined intent
PJ00-PJ0ZExposure to extreme forces of nature
PJ20-PJ2ZMaltreatment
PJ40-PJ4ZLegal intervention
PJ60-PK6ZArmed conflict
PK80-PL14.ZCauses of healthcare related harm or injury
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
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PK80-PK8ZSurgical or other medical procedures associated with injury or harm in diagnostic or therapeutic use
PK90-PK9C.4Surgical or other medical devices, implants or grafts associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
PL00-PL0ZSubstances associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
PL10Other health care related causes of injury or harm
PL11Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical procedure
PL12Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical device, implant or graft
PL13Mode of injury or harm associated with exposure to a drug, medicament or biological substance
PL14Mode of injury or harm associated with other health care related causes
PL11.0Cut, puncture or tear, as mode of injury or harm
PL11.1Burn arising during procedure, as mode of injury or harm
PL11.2Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm
PL11.3Foreign body accidentally left in body, as mode of injury or harm
PL11.4Failure of sterile precautions, as mode of injury or harm
PL11.5Procedure undertaken at wrong site or wrong side, as mode of injury or harm
PL11.6Pressure, as mode of injury or harm
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
PL11.20Air embolism, as mode of injury
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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