AutoICD API

18157-8

Clinical

Right ventricular anterior wall Thickness during systole by US

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Thickness.systole

Property

Len

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Heart.ventricle.right.anterior wall

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

US

Details

Class

CARD.US

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

RV.ant wall Thickness sys US

Related Names

CARD.USCardiacCardioCardiologyEchographyHeart DiseaseHrtHrt ventrLengthPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRRandomRTRVRV.ant wallRVAWRVAWsRVFWsRVWsSonogramSonographSonographySysSystThickThickness sysULSUltrasoundVentricular

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 18157-8?

LOINC code 18157-8 identifies "Right ventricular anterior wall Thickness during systole by US". It measures Thickness.systole in Heart.ventricle.right.anterior wall.

What does 18157-8 measure?

This code measures Thickness.systole in Heart.ventricle.right.anterior wall. 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.