88934-5
ClinicalGuidance for embolization of Splenic artery-- W embolic agent IA
Definition
The splenic artery specifically is commonly embolized in the trauma setting to stop hemorrhage.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Guidance for embolization^W embolic agent IA
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Abdomen>Splenic artery
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
{Imaging modality}
Details
Class
RAD
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Guided Splenic a Embol--W emb ag IA
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 88934-5?
LOINC code 88934-5 identifies "Guidance for embolization of Splenic artery-- W embolic agent IA". The splenic artery specifically is commonly embolized in the trauma setting to stop hemorrhage.
What does 88934-5 measure?
This code measures Guidance for embolization^W embolic agent IA in Abdomen>Splenic artery. 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.