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Official Description

Urinary complications
Complications of:

external stoma of urinary tract
internal anastomosis and bypass of urinary tract, including that involving intestinal tract
Oliguria or anuria specified as due to procedure
Renal (kidney):
failure (acute) specified as due to procedure
insufficiency (acute) specified as due to procedure
Tubular necrosis (acute) specified as due to procedure
Excludes: specified complications classified elsewhere, such as: postoperative stricture of:
ureter (593.3)
urethra (598.2)
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