BB20.0 Infectious pericarditis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01

A disease of the pericardium, caused by a secondary infection with a bacterial, viral, or fungal source. This disease is characterised by fever, odynophagia, cough, fatigue, or chest pain. Confirmation is by identification of the bacterial, viral, or fungal agent in a blood sample.

inclusions

• Pyopericarditis

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synonyms

• Infectious pericarditis
• Pyopericarditis
• acute purulent pericarditis
• acute suppurative pericarditis
• fibrinopurulent pericarditis
• infective pericarditis NOS
• pericardial abscess
• pericardium abscess
• purulent pericarditis
• pyopericardium
• septic pericarditis
• suppurative pericarditis
• Bacterial pericarditis
• acute bacterial pericarditis
• subacute bacterial pericarditis
• Pneumococcal pericarditis
• pneumopyopericardium
• pyopneumopericardium
• Viral pericarditis
• Aspergillus pericarditis

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