BB20.0 Infectious pericarditis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01
A disease of the pericardium, caused by a secondary infection with a bacterial, viral, or fungal source. This disease is characterised by fever, odynophagia, cough, fatigue, or chest pain. Confirmation is by identification of the bacterial, viral, or fungal agent in a blood sample.
inclusions
- Pyopericarditis
postcoordination
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synonyms
- Infectious pericarditis
- infective pericarditis NOS
- acute purulent pericarditis
- fibrinopurulent pericarditis
- pericardium abscess
- pericardial abscess
- Pyopericarditis
- pyopericardium
- suppurative pericarditis
- acute suppurative pericarditis
- purulent pericarditis
- septic pericarditis
- Bacterial pericarditis
- acute bacterial pericarditis
- subacute bacterial pericarditis
- Pneumococcal pericarditis
- pneumopyopericardium
- pyopneumopericardium
- Viral pericarditis
- Aspergillus pericarditis
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