94121-1
ClinicalInferior vena cava Blood pressure by US
Definition
Non-invasive measurement of inferior vena cava pressure as a proxy for central venous pressure (CVP) estimation.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Intravascular
Property
Pres
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Vena cava.inferior
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US
Details
Class
BP.VENOUS.MOLEC
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
IVC BP by US
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 94121-1?
LOINC code 94121-1 identifies "Inferior vena cava Blood pressure by US". Non-invasive measurement of inferior vena cava pressure as a proxy for central venous pressure (CVP) estimation.
What does 94121-1 measure?
This code measures Intravascular in Vena cava.inferior. It belongs to the BP.VENOUS.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.