8421-0
ClinicalProximal abdominal aorta Systolic blood pressure
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Intravascular systolic
Property
Pres
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Aorta.abdominal.proximal
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
BP.CENT.MOLEC
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Prox Ab Ao BP sys
Related Names
Ab AoAbdAbdoAbdomenAOAorticBlood pressureBLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.CENTRAL.MOLECBlood pressure systolicBPBP sysBP systolicCardioCardiologyHeart DiseaseIntravenousIVPoint in timePressureProx Ab AoQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSBPSys BP
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 8421-0?
LOINC code 8421-0 identifies "Proximal abdominal aorta Systolic blood pressure". It measures Intravascular systolic in Aorta.abdominal.proximal.
What does 8421-0 measure?
This code measures Intravascular systolic in Aorta.abdominal.proximal. 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.