Premature ventricular contractions [#]   76126-2

LOINC Code


LOINC code76126-2
namePremature ventricular contractions [#]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPremature ventricular contractions
propertyNum  =  Number
timeProcedure dur  =  Duration of the procedure (surgery, etc.)
systemHeart
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
methodEKG

Additional Names

short namePVCs

Basic Attributes

classEKG.MEAS
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM units{beats}
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 unitbeats

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

test rank4310 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Cardiac
Cardio
Cardiology
Cnt
Count
ECG
EKG.MEASUREMENTS
Electrocardiogram
Electrocardiograph
Heart Disease
Hrt
Number
PVC
PVCs
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative

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