8420-2
ClinicalDistal abdominal aorta Systolic blood pressure
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Intravascular systolic
Property
Pres
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Aorta.abdominal.distal
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
BP.CENT.MOLEC
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Distal Ab Ao BP sys
Related Names
Ab AoAbdAbdoAbdomenAOAorticBlood pressureBLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.CENTRAL.MOLECBlood pressure systolicBPBP sysBP systolicCardioCardiologyDistal Ab AoHeart DiseaseIntravenousIVPoint in timePressureQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSBPSys BP
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 8420-2?
LOINC code 8420-2 identifies "Distal abdominal aorta Systolic blood pressure". It measures Intravascular systolic in Aorta.abdominal.distal.
What does 8420-2 measure?
This code measures Intravascular systolic in Aorta.abdominal.distal. It belongs to the BP.CENT.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.