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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 May 7;22(9):1603–1610. doi: 10.1007/s11605-018-3801-2
Mechanical Wound
  Delayed wound healing, 998.83
  Postoperative hematoma, 998.12
  Postoperative seroma (non-infected), 998.13
  Disruption of operative wound, 998.3Persistent postoperative fistula, 998.6
Infectious
  Postoperative infection, 998.5
  Postoperative skin abscess, 998.59
  Postoperative septic wound complications, 998.59
  Postoperative skin infection, 998.59
  Postoperative intraabdominal abscess, 998.59
  Postoperative subdiaphragmatic abscess, 998.59
  Postoperative infected seroma, 998.51
Cardiovascular
  Postoperative stroke, 997.02
  Phlebitis or thrombophlebitis from procedure, 997.2
  Cardiac arrest/insufficiency during or resulting from a procedure, 997.1
Thromboembolic
  Postoperative deep venous thrombosis, 997.79
  Postoperative pulmonary embolism, 415.11
Pulmonary
  Postoperative atelectasis, 997.3
  Postoperative pneumonia, 997.3
  Postoperative acute respiratory insufficiency, 518.5
  Postoperative acute pneumothorax, 512.1
  Adult respiratory distress syndrome, 518.5
  Postoperative pulmonary edema, 518.4
Gastrointestinal tract
  Postoperative small-bowel obstruction, 997.4
  Postoperative ileus, 997.4
  Postoperative ileus requiring nasogastric tube, 997.4
  Postoperative nausea, 997.4
  Postoperative vomiting, 997.4
  Postoperative pancreatitis, 997.4
  Complication of anastomosis of gastrointestinal tract, 997.4
Urinary
  Postoperative urinary retention, 997.5
  Postoperative urinary tract infection, 997.5
Intraoperative
  Accidental puncture or laceration, complicating surgery, 998.2
  Foreign body accidentally left during procedure, 998.4
  Hemorrhage/bleeding complicating procedure, 998.11