88326-4
ClinicalCT Head WO contrast and CT Brain for perfusion W contrast IV and CT angiogram Head vessels W contrast IV
Definition
This term represents a series of CT studies, including a baseline CT without contrast, and, if the baseline CT does not show hemorrhage, perfusion CT of the brain with contrast, and CT angiography of the head vessels with contrast.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Multisection^WO & W contrast IV
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Head>Brain && Head>Head vessels
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
CT.perfusion && CT.angio
Details
Class
RAD
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
CT WO con+Brain perf+CTA Head ves W cont
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 88326-4?
LOINC code 88326-4 identifies "CT Head WO contrast and CT Brain for perfusion W contrast IV and CT angiogram Head vessels W contrast IV". This term represents a series of CT studies, including a baseline CT without contrast, and, if the baseline CT does not show hemorrhage, perfusion CT of the brain with contrast, and CT angiography of the head vessels with contrast.
What does 88326-4 measure?
This code measures Multisection^WO & W contrast IV in Head>Brain && Head>Head vessels. It belongs to the RAD 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.