AutoICD API

19955-4

Clinical

Fractional oxyhemoglobin in Blood Postductal

Definition

To assess presence of patIent ductus arteriosus and potential Right to Left shunt. The electrode is placed on abdomen or lower extremities to monitor postductal blood.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Oxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total

Property

MFr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld.postductal

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PULM

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

OxyHgb % Bld Postductal

Related Names

Bld PostductalBld.footBldA.footBloodFO2HbFractional hemoglobinHaemoglobinHaemoglobin oxygenatedHbHbO2Hemoglobin oxygenatedHgbLungMass FractionO2 saturationO2HbOxygen saturationOxygenated haemoglobinOxygenated hemoglobinOxyhaemoglobinOxyHgbOxyHgb %PercentPoint in timePostductal bloodPULMONARYPulmonologyQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomRespiratorySO2TotTotlWBWhole blood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 19955-4?

LOINC code 19955-4 identifies "Fractional oxyhemoglobin in Blood Postductal". To assess presence of patIent ductus arteriosus and potential Right to Left shunt. The electrode is placed on abdomen or lower extremities to monitor postductal blood.

What does 19955-4 measure?

This code measures Oxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total in Bld.postductal. 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.