59100-8
ClinicalHeart valve A-wave amplitude [Length] by US
Definition
Measured valve excursion during Atrial contraction. It can be in either M-mode or Doppler mode.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
A wave amplitude
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Heart.valve.XXX
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US
Details
Class
CARD.US
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Valve A-wave amp US
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 59100-8?
LOINC code 59100-8 identifies "Heart valve A-wave amplitude [Length] by US". Measured valve excursion during Atrial contraction. It can be in either M-mode or Doppler mode.
What does 59100-8 measure?
This code measures A wave amplitude in Heart.valve.XXX. 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.