AutoICD API

8422-8

Clinical

Proximal ascending thoracic aorta Systolic blood pressure

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Intravascular systolic

Property

Pres

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Aorta.thoracic.proximal ascending

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

BP.CENT.MOLEC

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Prox asc TA BP sys

Related Names

AOAorticBlood pressureBLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS.CENTRAL.MOLECBlood pressure systolicBPBP sysBP systolicCardioCardiologyHeart DiseaseIntravenousIVPoint in timePressureProx asc TAQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSBPSys BPThorax

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 8422-8?

LOINC code 8422-8 identifies "Proximal ascending thoracic aorta Systolic blood pressure". It measures Intravascular systolic in Aorta.thoracic.proximal ascending.

What does 8422-8 measure?

This code measures Intravascular systolic in Aorta.thoracic.proximal ascending. 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.