97017-8
LaboratoryMaximum clot strength amplitude [Length] in Blood by Thromboelastography.kaolin induced.after addition of heparinase
Definition
Thrombelastography determination of clot strength in a citrated blood sample, stimulated by kaolin, and with heparinase to neutralize heparin effect. To report this same measurement done by resonance thromboelastography, use [LOINC: 91125-5].
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Maximum clot strength amplitude
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Thromboelastography.kaolin induced.after addition of heparinase
Details
Class
COAG
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Maximum clot strength amplitude Bld Thromboelastography.kaolin induced.after addition of heparinase
Display Name
Maximum clot strength amplitude (Bld) [Length]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 97017-8?
LOINC code 97017-8 identifies "Maximum clot strength amplitude [Length] in Blood by Thromboelastography.kaolin induced.after addition of heparinase". Thrombelastography determination of clot strength in a citrated blood sample, stimulated by kaolin, and with heparinase to neutralize heparin effect. To report this same measurement done by resonance thromboelastography, use [LOINC: 91125-5].
What does 97017-8 measure?
This code measures Maximum clot strength amplitude in Bld. It belongs to the COAG 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.