88929-5
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 88929-5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | |||
| description | This term refers to the procedure where a blocked blood vessel is opened. A catheter with an inflatable balloon on the end of it is threaded to the affected area of the vessel. When the balloon is inflated, the material blocking the vessel is pushed against the inside of the vessel, causing the lumen of the vessel to enlarge and allow blood to flow through it. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Guidance additional for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty | ||
| property | Find = Finding | ||
| time | Pt = 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 | XXX>Vein | ||
| scale | Doc = Document: A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.) | ||
| method | {Imaging modality} | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Add; Cardio; Cardiology; Document; Finding; Findings; Guid; Guide; Guided; Heart Disease; Imaging; Misc; Miscellaneous; Other; Perc; Point in time; PTA; PTA addl; Rad; RADIOLOGY; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified; V | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | RAD | ||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||
| order vs. observation | Guided Vein PTA | ||
Associated Observations | |||
LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations. | |||
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History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.64 | ||
| last change type | ADD - added | ||
Related Names | |||
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