Version 2.78

Term Description

The relationship of AP diameter to lateral diameter of the chest is ~0.8 to 1. AP diameter is measured from T8 posteriorly to the interior border of the sternum anteriorly, using the LAT chest x-ray film.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Diameter.anterior-posterior^W expiration
Property
Len
Time
Pt
System
Chest
Scale
Qn
Method
XR

Additional Names

Short Name
XR Chest Diam AP W Exp

Basic Attributes

Class
RAD
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 1.0h(2)
Last Updated
Version 2.61
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Groups Get Info

LOINC Group Group Name
LG41847-1 Region imaged: Chest

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) diámetro^espiración:longitud:punto en el tiempo:tórax:cuantitativo:XR
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Diameter.anterior-posterior ^ W expiración:Len:Punto temporal:Pecho:Cuantitativo:XR
it-IT Italian (Italy) Diametro.anteriore-posteriore^Con espirazione:Len:Pt:Torace:Qn:XR
Synonyms: Lunghezza Petto Punto nel tempo (episodio) Radiologia Raggi X
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Diâmetro.antero-posterior^em expiração:Comprimento:Pt:Tórax:Qn:RX
Synonyms: ; Diam AP; APAD; DIA; W Exp; Length; Point in time; Random; Thorax; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Xray; X-ray; Plain Films; RADIOLOGY; Imaging; CXR
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Диаметр.передне-задний^С выдох:Дл:ТчкВрм:Грудная клетка:Колич:XR
Synonyms: Длина Количественный Рентгенография Точка во времени;Момент
zh-CN Chinese (China) 直径.前-后^采用呼气:长度:时间点:胸部:定量型:X射线摄影术
Synonyms: CXR Diam AP;前后径;前后直径;前-后直径;直径.前后 XR;X-ray radiography;X光;X-光;X光平片;X射线;X-射线;X射线照相;X线;X-线;X线平片;伦琴射线;伦琴线;平片;平面素片;普通X光照片;普通X光片;普通X光素片;普通X线照片;普通X线片;素片 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 吐气 呼 呼出 呼出;呼出气体 成像;放射医学;放射学;显像 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 胸;胸廓;胸膛 胸部XR 胸部X线 长;长短

Example Units

Unit Source
cm Example UCUM Units

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