The significant impairment of gas exchange within the lungs resulting in hypoxia, hypercarbia, or both, to the extent that organ tissue perfusion is severely compromised. Causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, and congestive heart failure. Treatment requires intubation and mechanical ventilation until the time the lungs recover sufficient function. [ NCIT:C26872 ]
Synonyms: failure, respiratory respiratory failure respiratory insufficiency/failure
Term information
- MEDGEN:257837 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:39871006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:11162 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C26872 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:518.81 (DOID:11162)
- ICD9:518.83 (MONDO:i2s)
- EFO:0009686 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C1145670 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MESH:D012131 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
otar
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11162
http://identifiers.org/mesh/D012131
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26872
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/39871006
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1145670
http://identifiers.org/medgen/257837