38181-4
XR Chest Diameter.lateral
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Term Description
The relationship of AP diameter to lateral diameter of the chest is ~0.8 to 1. Lateral measurement of the chest is measured from the interior margin of the lateral rib cage at the level of the right diaphragm, using the PA chest x-ray.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Diameter.lateral
- Property
- Len
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Chest
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
- XR
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- XR Chest Diameter.lateral
- Short Name
- XR Chest Diam Lat
Basic Attributes
- Class
- RAD
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.14
- Last Updated
- Version 2.61
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Member of these Groups Get Info
LOINC Group | Group Name |
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LG41847-1 | Region imaged: |
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | diámetro.lateral: |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Diameter.lateral: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Diametro.laterale: Synonyms: Lunghezza Petto Punto nel tempo (episodio) Radiologia Raggi X |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Diâmetro.lateral: Synonyms: ; |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Диаметр.латеральный: Synonyms: Длина Количественный Рентгенография Точка во времени; |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 直径.侧位: Synonyms: CXR Diam Lat; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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cm | Example UCUM Units |
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