11669-9
ClinicalAorta descending Mean blood flow velocity US.doppler
Definition
Time-average of the maximum Doppler shift frequency envelope over the cardiac cycle. If System is Patient or System is Fetus or Other but context is supplied by DICOM Supplement 23-Structured Reporting, Observation Subject context Module (C.6.12).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Blood flow velocity.mean
Property
Vel
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Aorta descending
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US.doppler
Details
Class
OB.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Aorta descending Vmean DOP
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 11669-9?
LOINC code 11669-9 identifies "Aorta descending Mean blood flow velocity US.doppler". Time-average of the maximum Doppler shift frequency envelope over the cardiac cycle. If System is Patient or System is Fetus or Other but context is supplied by DICOM Supplement 23-Structured Reporting, Observation Subject context Module (C.6.12).
What does 11669-9 measure?
This code measures Blood flow velocity.mean in Aorta descending. It belongs to the OB.US 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.