BD53.40 Cholesterol atheroembolism to kidneys

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

This occurs when cholesterol is released, usually from an atherosclerotic plaque, and travels along with the bloodstream (embolism) to other places in the kidneys, where it obstructs blood vessels.

synonyms

• Cholesterol atheroembolism to kidneys

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