Ischemic heart disease is a spectrum of diseases of the heart caused by decreased oxygen supply to the myocardium (muscle of the heart). Ischemic heart disease is a sequela of coronary artery disease.
This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes I20-I25 within Chapter IX: Diseases of the circulatory system should be included in this category. |