Aorta root Diameter by US 2D   78176-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code78176-5
nameAorta root Diameter by US 2D
descriptionOn 2D echo, the diameter of the aortic root should be measured at the maximal diameter of the sinuses of Valsalva. [PMID: 25559473]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentDiameter
propertyLen  =  Length
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.
systemAorta.root
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

Additional Names

short nameAO root Diam 2D US

Basic Attributes

classCARD.US
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitscm
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 unitcm

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 updated2.54
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

2D US
AO
AO root
Aortic
CARD.US
Cardio
Cardiology
DIA
Diam
Echography
Heart Disease
Length
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Sonogram
Sonograph
Sonography
ULS
Ultrasound
Ultrasound - 2-dimensional

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