AutoICD API

33869-9

Clinical

Maximum blood flow velocity Kidney artery/Aorta by US

Definition

Ratio of the renal artery blood flow peak velocity to the the aorta peak velocity

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Blood flow velocity.max.kidney artery/Blood flow velocity.max.aorta

Property

VelRto

Time Aspect

Pt

System

{Circulatory system}

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

US

Details

Class

GEN.US

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Vmax kidney a/Aorta US

Related Names

Bld flowBld flow velBld flow.velocityCircCirc sysDynamicEchographyGENERAL ULTRASOUNDLargestMaximalMaximumPeakPeak velocityPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomRenalSonogramSonographSonographyULSUltrasoundVelVelocity ratioVmaxVmax kidney a

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 33869-9?

LOINC code 33869-9 identifies "Maximum blood flow velocity Kidney artery/Aorta by US". Ratio of the renal artery blood flow peak velocity to the the aorta peak velocity

What does 33869-9 measure?

This code measures Blood flow velocity.max.kidney artery/Blood flow velocity.max.aorta in {Circulatory system}. It belongs to the GEN.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.