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Chapter XX
Inhalation of gastric contents - W78
[See pages 1013-1017 for fourth-character subdivisions]
Includes:
vomitus [regurgitated food]:
- casphyxia by
- choked on
- suffocation by
- aspiration and inhalation of vomitus (into respiratory tract) NOS
by vomitus in oesophagus:
- compression of trachea
- interruption of respiration
- obstruction of respiration
Excludes:
- injury, except asphyxia or obstruction of respiratory tract, caused by vomitus ( W44.- )
- obstruction of oesophagus by vomitus without mention of asphyxia or obstruction of respiratory tract ( W44.- )
Related drugs:
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