ICD-10 Specific code O87.1: Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium
Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Translations
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
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Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium |
French
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Phlébothrombose profonde au cours de la puerpéralité |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XV | Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | |
| 2 | O85-O92 | Complications predominantly related to the puerperium | |
| 3 | O87 | Venous complications in the puerperium | |
| 4 | O87.1 | Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium |
Indicated medicines
| Active Ingredient |
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Heparin is an anticoagulant and acts by inhibiting thrombin and by potentiating the naturally occurring inhibitors of activated Factor X (Xa). |