Stridor
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Stridor | 
| ICD10 code: | R06.1 | 
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned | 
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none | 
| APACHE Como Component: | none | 
| APACHE Acute Component: | none | 
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| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results | 
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
- Stridor is a high-pitched, wheezing sound caused by disrupted airflow. Stridor may also be called musical breathing or extrathoracic airway obstruction. Airflow is usually disrupted by a blockage in the larynx (voice box) or trachea (windpipe).
Template:ICD10 Guideline Symptoms not needed when cause known
- Template:Discussion This is the only code I could find for upper airway obstruction. Is this good enough to cover this diagnosis?--LKolesar 09:34, 2018 September 14 (CDT)
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- Respiratory failure (insufficiency), chronic
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- Hypoxemia (hypoxia)
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- Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI, form of ARDS)
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