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Official Description

Respiratory complications
Excludes: iatrogenic [postoperative] pneumothorax (512.1), iatrogenic pulmonary embolism (415.11), Mendelson's syndrome in labor and delivery (668.0)
specified complications classified elsewhere, such as:
adult respiratory distress syndrome (518.5)
pulmonary edema, postoperative (518.4)
respiratory insufficiency, acute, postoperative (518.5)
shock lung (518.5)
tracheostomy complications (519.00-519.09)
transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) (518.7)
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