106729-7
ClinicalTissue perfusion and oxygenation
Definition
This term represents a non-invasive assessment that measures the delivery of blood and oxygen to tissues in the body, providing crucial information about cellular metabolism and organ function. This physiological evaluation can be performed through various methods such as visual inspection, oxygen saturation measurements, imaging techniques like sidestream dark field imaging, or specialized sensors, offering valuable insights into the balance between local oxygen delivery and consumption in specific tissue beds. [PMID: 34944645]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Tissue perfusion and oxygenation
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PULM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Tiss perfs+oxy
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 106729-7?
LOINC code 106729-7 identifies "Tissue perfusion and oxygenation". This term represents a non-invasive assessment that measures the delivery of blood and oxygen to tissues in the body, providing crucial information about cellular metabolism and organ function. This physiological evaluation can be performed through various methods such as visual inspection, oxygen saturation measurements, imaging techniques like sidestream dark field imaging, or specialized sensors, offering valuable insights into the balance between local oxygen delivery and consumption in specific tissue beds. [PMID: 34944645]
What does 106729-7 measure?
This code measures Tissue perfusion and oxygenation in ^Patient. It belongs to the PULM class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.