AutoICD API

59126-3

Clinical

Pulmonic valve B-C slope [Velocity] by US

Definition

Pulmonary valve B-C slope, the slope of pulmonary valve rapid systolic opening as measured from initial systolic motion to its point of maximal excursion.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

B-C slope

Property

Vel

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Pulmonic valve

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

US

Details

Class

CARD.US

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

PV B-C slope US

Related Names

CARD.USCardioCardiologyEchographyHeart DiseasePoint in timePVQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSonogramSonographSonographyULSUltrasoundVelocity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 59126-3?

LOINC code 59126-3 identifies "Pulmonic valve B-C slope [Velocity] by US". Pulmonary valve B-C slope, the slope of pulmonary valve rapid systolic opening as measured from initial systolic motion to its point of maximal excursion.

What does 59126-3 measure?

This code measures B-C slope in Pulmonic valve. 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.