59115-6
ClinicalHeart valve Flow propagation velocity by US
Definition
Velocity of flow propagation was measured as the slope of the flow wave front during early filling as measured by color m-mode. Units are m/s.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Flow propagation velocity
Property
Vel
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Heart.valve.XXX
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US
Details
Class
CARD.US
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Valve Flow propagation velocity US
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 59115-6?
LOINC code 59115-6 identifies "Heart valve Flow propagation velocity by US". Velocity of flow propagation was measured as the slope of the flow wave front during early filling as measured by color m-mode. Units are m/s.
What does 59115-6 measure?
This code measures Flow propagation velocity 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.