respiratory failure

inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system
Thing cause_of_death Q767485
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respiratory failure

Summary

respiratory failure is a cause of death[1]. It draws 13,899 Wikipedia views per month (cause_of_death category, ranking #19 of 59).[2]

Key Facts

  • respiratory failure's instance of is recorded as cause of death[3].
  • respiratory failure's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[4].
  • respiratory failure's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • respiratory failure's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[6].
  • respiratory failure is a type of lung disease[7].
  • respiratory failure is a type of respiratory compromise[8].
  • respiratory failure is a type of respiratory signs and symptoms[9].
  • respiratory failure's Commons category is recorded as Respiratory failure[10].
  • respiratory failure's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as R99[11].
  • respiratory failure's described by source is recorded as The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)[12].
  • respiratory failure's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 518.81[13].
  • respiratory failure's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 518.83[14].
  • respiratory failure's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C27043[15].
  • respiratory failure's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C26872[16].
  • respiratory failure's health specialty is recorded as pulmonology[17].
  • respiratory failure's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11162[18].
  • respiratory failure's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:11162[19].
  • respiratory failure's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002093[20].
  • respiratory failure's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002878[21].
  • respiratory failure's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000643[22].
  • respiratory failure's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[23].
  • respiratory failure's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include cause of death[3], clinical sign[4], class of disease[5], and symptom or sign[6]. Recorded subclass of include lung disease[7], respiratory compromise[8], and respiratory signs and symptoms[9].

Why It Matters

respiratory failure draws 13,899 Wikipedia views per month (cause_of_death category, ranking #19 of 59).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_respiratory-failure_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{respiratory failure}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/respiratory-failure}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-08}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · فيصل · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q113466993]]"
  2. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → lung disease, respiratory compromise, respiratory signs and symptoms
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → lung disease, respiratory compromise, respiratory signs and symptoms
    Instance of → cause of death, clinical sign, class of disease +1
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 26979, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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