72251-2
ClinicalCT Pulmonary arteries for pulmonary embolus
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Multisection for pulmonary embolus
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Chest>Pulmonary arteries
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
CT
Details
Class
RAD
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
CT PA for PE
Related Names
CAT scanComputed tomographyComputerized tomographyCT scanDocumentFindingFindingsfor PEImagingPAPAAPEPoint in timePulmRadRADIOLOGYRandomThorax
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72251-2?
LOINC code 72251-2 identifies "CT Pulmonary arteries for pulmonary embolus". It measures Multisection for pulmonary embolus in Chest>Pulmonary arteries.
What does 72251-2 measure?
This code measures Multisection for pulmonary embolus in Chest>Pulmonary arteries. It belongs to the RAD 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.