Pulmonary hypertension [Class]   95932-0

LOINC Code


LOINC code95932-0
namePulmonary hypertension [Class]
descriptionThe World Health Organization's (WHO) five pulmonary hypertension categories are differentiated by their principle cause. Specific treatments and therapies can be tailored to each category. [PMID: 22558526]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPulmonary hypertension
propertyClass
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^Patient
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method

Additional Names

short namePulmonary hypertension class

Basic Attributes

classPULM
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation

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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.69
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

HTN
Lung
Nominal
Point in time
Pulm
Pulmonary
Pulmonology
Random
Respiratory

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