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88935-2

Clinical

Guidance for chemoembolization of Hepatic artery-- W chemotherapy IA+W embolic agent IA

Definition

This term represents a hepatic artery chemoembolization procedure for treating a liver tumor. In the chemoembolization procedure, both chemotherapy and an embolic agent are delivered simultaneously.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Guidance for chemoembolization for tumor^W chemotherapy IA+W embolic agent IA

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Abdomen>Hepatic artery

Scale Type

Doc

Method Type

{Imaging modality}

Details

Class

RAD

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Guided HA Tum CE -w chem+emb ag IA

Related Names

AbdAbdoAbdomen+AbdominalArtCardioCardiologyChemoDocumentFindingFindingsGuidGuideGuidedHeart DiseaseHep aHeparImagingLiverLiver arteryPoint in timeRadRadiologyRandomTum chemoembW chemo+emb ag IAW emb ag IA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 88935-2?

LOINC code 88935-2 identifies "Guidance for chemoembolization of Hepatic artery-- W chemotherapy IA+W embolic agent IA". This term represents a hepatic artery chemoembolization procedure for treating a liver tumor. In the chemoembolization procedure, both chemotherapy and an embolic agent are delivered simultaneously.

What does 88935-2 measure?

This code measures Guidance for chemoembolization for tumor^W chemotherapy IA+W embolic agent IA in Abdomen>Hepatic 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.