AutoICD API

18505-8

Clinical

R-R interval (Mean value during study) by EKG

Definition

Added to accommodate measures defined in CEN/TC251/PT007, SCP-ECG (Standard Communications Protocol for Computerized Electrocardiography)

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

RR interval

Property

Time

Time Aspect

Stdy^mean

System

Heart

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

EKG

Details

Class

EKG.MEAS

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

R-R interval Mean

Related Names

AverageAvgCardiacCardioCardiologyECGEKG.MEASUREMENTSElectrocardiogramElectrocardiographHeart DiseaseHrtQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeR-R intervalStudiesStudySutdies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 18505-8?

LOINC code 18505-8 identifies "R-R interval (Mean value during study) by EKG". Added to accommodate measures defined in CEN/TC251/PT007, SCP-ECG (Standard Communications Protocol for Computerized Electrocardiography)

What does 18505-8 measure?

This code measures RR interval in Heart. It belongs to the EKG.MEAS 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.