AutoICD API

76274-0

Clinical

Ventilation-perfusion index Respiratory system

Definition

Ratio of alveolar ventilation and gas component to pulmonary capillary blood flow. [IEEE]

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Ventilation-perfusion index

Property

VRto

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Respiratory system

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PULM

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

VQI Respiratory

Related Names

BreathingLungLungsPFPoint in timePULMONARYPulmonologyQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomRespiratoryRSVolume ratioVQI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 76274-0?

LOINC code 76274-0 identifies "Ventilation-perfusion index Respiratory system". Ratio of alveolar ventilation and gas component to pulmonary capillary blood flow. [IEEE]

What does 76274-0 measure?

This code measures Ventilation-perfusion index in Respiratory system. It belongs to the PULM 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.