76527-1
ClinicalLeft ventricular Work/Body surface area [Energy/Area] by Non-invasive impedance cardiography (NI-ICG)
Definition
The left ventricular stroke work index is the work performed by the left ventricle to eject the stroke volume over one minute, normalized for body surface area.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Work/Body surface area
Property
ArEnrg
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Heart.ventricle.left
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
NI-ICG
Details
Class
HEMODYN.MOLEC
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
LV Work/BSA NI-ICG
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 76527-1?
LOINC code 76527-1 identifies "Left ventricular Work/Body surface area [Energy/Area] by Non-invasive impedance cardiography (NI-ICG)". The left ventricular stroke work index is the work performed by the left ventricle to eject the stroke volume over one minute, normalized for body surface area.
What does 76527-1 measure?
This code measures Work/Body surface area in Heart.ventricle.left. It belongs to the HEMODYN.MOLEC 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.