33868-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code33868-1
name
descriptionThe Peak Velocity at the point of maximum stenosis in the internal carotid artery overt the Peak Velocity in the unobstructed common carotid artery two cm or more proximal to the bifurcation.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBlood flow velocity.max.stenosis.internal carotid artery/Blood flow velocity.max.unobstructed.common carotid artery
propertyVelRto  =  Velocity Ratio
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system{Circulatory system}
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodUS

Additional Names

short nameBld flow; Bld flow vel; Bld flow.velocity; CCA; Circ; Circ sys; Dynamic; Echography; GENERAL ULTRASOUND; ICA; Largest; Maximal; Maximum; Peak; Peak velocity; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; ULS; Ultr

Basic Attributes

classGEN.US
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationVmax stenosed I
example UCUM unitsratio
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reason{ratio}

Related Names

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