18013-3
ClinicalDescending thoracic aorta Diameter by US
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Diameter
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Aorta.thoracic.descending
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US
Details
Class
CARD.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
DTA Diam US
Related Names
AOAorticCARD.USCardioCardiologyDIADiamDTAEchographyHeart DiseaseLengthPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSonogramSonographSonographyThoraxULSUltrasound
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 18013-3?
LOINC code 18013-3 identifies "Descending thoracic aorta Diameter by US". It measures Diameter in Aorta.thoracic.descending.
What does 18013-3 measure?
This code measures Diameter in Aorta.thoracic.descending. It belongs to the CARD.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.