Arrest

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Category/Organ System:	Category: Arrest (old)
Type:
Main Diagnosis:	100-xx
Sub Diagnosis:	Critical Care and Medicine
Diagnosis Code:	Currently Collected
Comorbid Diagnosis:
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):
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This is the diagnosis for just a plain arrest where the situation is not known. If known it is preferred to code one of

• Witnessed Cardiac Arrest
• Unwitnessed Cardiac Arrest

As moved from Arrest category: "I would prefer that folks not guess if it really isn't clear in the chart.--TOstryzniuk 17:34, 14 September 2010 (CDT)"