Left atrial Area by US.2D.A4C   17977-0

LOINC Code


LOINC code17977-0
nameLeft atrial Area by US.2D.A4C
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentArea
propertyArea
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemHeart.atrium.left
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodUS.2D.A4C

Additional Names

short nameLA Area A4C

Basic Attributes

classCARD.US
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitscm2
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitcm2

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.67
last change typeNAM  - change to Analyte/Component
change reasonRelease 2.67: METHOD_TYP: Updated Method to include Apical 4 Chamber view (A4C); COMPONENT: Updated Component to Area, as this is a measurement of the area rather than a view

Related Names

2D US
Atrial
CARD.US
Cardiac
Cardio
Cardiology
Echography
Heart Disease
Hrt
L
LA
LAA
LT
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Sonogram
Sonograph
Sonography
ULS
Ultrasound
Ultrasound - 2-dimensional

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