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Causa de defunción: choque no clasificado en otra parte

English translation: cause of death: shock not otherwise specified

14:46 Feb 18, 2018
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Medical - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: Causa de defunción: choque no clasificado en otra parte
Hola a todos, estoy traduciendo una partida de defuncion y me aparece esta frase como causa de muerte, alguién sabe cómo se traduce?
Muchas gracias
clarig
Argentina
English translation:cause of death: shock not otherwise specified
Explanation:
'Not otherwise specified' (NOS) is a term from the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10).

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Note added at 35 mins (2018-02-18 15:22:01 GMT)
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Or maybe 'unspecified'

I haven't heard of 'not specified elsewhere'.

www.icd9data.com/2013/Volume1/800-999/996-999/998/998.00.ht...
2015/16 ICD-10-CM T81.10XA Postprocedural shock unspecified, initial encounter. Approximate Synonyms. Postprocedural shock; Shock after procedure. Applies To. Collapse, not otherwise specified, during or resulting from a surgical procedure; Failure of peripheral circulation, postoperative. ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index ...
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4 +4cause of death: shock not otherwise specified
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cause of death: shock not otherwise specified


Explanation:
'Not otherwise specified' (NOS) is a term from the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10).

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Note added at 35 mins (2018-02-18 15:22:01 GMT)
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Or maybe 'unspecified'

I haven't heard of 'not specified elsewhere'.

www.icd9data.com/2013/Volume1/800-999/996-999/998/998.00.ht...
2015/16 ICD-10-CM T81.10XA Postprocedural shock unspecified, initial encounter. Approximate Synonyms. Postprocedural shock; Shock after procedure. Applies To. Collapse, not otherwise specified, during or resulting from a surgical procedure; Failure of peripheral circulation, postoperative. ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index ...

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 14:16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anne Schulz: Oops, no honor involved – you are the Spanish expert, not I ;-)
28 mins
  -> Thank you, Anne. I'm honored!
agree  George Simon
37 mins
  -> Thank you, George.
agree  Chema Nieto Castañón: Actually, the original corresponds to the title of R57. Literally, Shock, not elsewhere classified (R57 ICD-10-CM; R57.9 Shock, unspecified) // Just the specific wording; credit is all yours ;)
46 mins
  -> Hi. That actually is the best answer. I looked for it and didn't find it. Maybe you should post it separately.
agree  Rita Tepper
3 days 3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Rita!
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