59132-1

Clinical

Heart.XXX Fractional shortening by US

Definition

The diastolic dimension minus the systolic dimension divided by the diastolic dimension expressed as a percentage.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Fractional shortening

Property

LenFr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Heart.XXX

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

US

Details

Class

CARD.US

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Heart.XXX FS US

Related Names

CARD.USCardiacCardioCardiologyEchographyFSHeart DiseaseHrtLength FractionMiscMiscellaneousOtherPercentPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSonogramSonographSonographySpecTo be specified in another part of the messageULSUltrasoundUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 59132-1?

LOINC code 59132-1 identifies "Heart.XXX Fractional shortening by US". The diastolic dimension minus the systolic dimension divided by the diastolic dimension expressed as a percentage.

What does 59132-1 measure?

This code measures Fractional shortening in Heart.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.