Chronic insufficiency and fitness to drive

It covers heart failure, respiratory failure and renal failure, as well as related treatments and conditions.

The chronic-insufficiency table refers to the cardiac and coronary conditions table. Read the cross-reference together with the cardiac chapter.

It indicates fitness for private and professional licences in mild cases, based on an assessment that the required functional abilities are not expected to be limited.

Yes. The ability to perform driving duties is assessed; consideration of a restricted recommendation involves specialist and occupational-physician follow-up.

It indicates unfitness, but allows consideration of a restricted recommendation if the required cognitive functions are preserved and medical follow-up is provided.

For a private licence, a restricted recommendation may be considered under conditions including a driving test with oxygen and specialist follow-up. For a professional licence, the table indicates unfitness.

The table allows a restricted recommendation if the reason for the tracheostomy does not disqualify the person from driving, with annual review of condition and function.

The table addresses absence of cognitive or sensorimotor impairment and periodic follow-up. The background chapter also mentions metabolic and cardiac complications.

The dialysis conditions specify stopping driving if treatment is postponed. Read the full entry and follow-up requirements.

It describes a recipient with normal renal function as not having an impairment for private or professional licensing in the renal context discussed.