99680-1
ClinicalTemporary pacemaker Atrial stimulation threshold
Definition
This term represents the atrial stimulation threshold for temporary pacemakers. Permanent pacemaker atrial stimulation threshold is measured in mV rather than mA and should be recorded using [LOINC: 99699-1].
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Atrial stimulation threshold
Property
Elcur
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Pacemaker.temporary
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
DEVICES
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Temp pacemaker Atrial stim threshold
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 99680-1?
LOINC code 99680-1 identifies "Temporary pacemaker Atrial stimulation threshold". This term represents the atrial stimulation threshold for temporary pacemakers. Permanent pacemaker atrial stimulation threshold is measured in mV rather than mA and should be recorded using [LOINC: 99699-1].
What does 99680-1 measure?
This code measures Atrial stimulation threshold in Pacemaker.temporary. It belongs to the DEVICES 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.