88020-3
Functional capacity NYHA
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Term Description
The New York Heart Association Functional Classification includes two parts: Functional Capacity (this LOINC) and Objective Assessment [LOINC:88021-1]. The Functional Capacity classification is the patient's perception of how much their cardiac disease limits their physical activity.
Reference Information
Type | Source | Reference |
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Citation | Regenstrief LOINC | Dolgin M, Association NYH, Fox AC, Gorlin R, Levin RI, New York Heart Association. Criteria Committee. Nomenclature and criteria for diagnosis of diseases of the heart and great vessels. 9th ed. Boston, MA: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; March 1, 1994. |
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Functional capacity
- Property
- Class
- Time
- Pt
- System
- ^Patient
- Scale
- Ord
- Method
- NYHA
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Functional capacity NYHA
- Short Name
- Functional capacity NYHA
Normative Answer List: LL4734-1
Source: American Heart AssociationAnswer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
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Class I Patients with cardiac disease but without resulting limitation of physical activity. Ordinary physical activity does not cause undue fatigue, palpitation, dyspnea, or anginal pain. |
I | LA28404-4 | |
Class II Patients with cardiac disease resulting in slight limitation of physical activity. They are comfortable at rest. Ordinary physical activity results in fatigue, palpitation, dyspnea, or anginal pain. |
II | LA28405-1 | |
Class III Patients with cardiac disease resulting in marked limitation of physical activity. They are comfortable at rest. Less than ordinary activity causes fatigue, palpitation, dyspnea, or anginal pain. |
III | LA28406-9 | |
Class IV Patients with cardiac disease resulting in inability to carry on any physical activity without discomfort. Symptoms of heart failure or the anginal syndrome may be present even at rest. If any physical activity is undertaken, discomfort is increased. |
IV | LA28407-7 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CARD.PROC
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.63
- Last Updated
- Version 2.63 (ADD)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Member of these Panels
LOINC | Long Common Name |
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93124-6 | New York Heart Association Functional Classification panel |
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Λειτουργική ικανότητα: Synonyms: Κατηγορία Λειτουργική ικανότητα |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Capacidad funcional: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Capacità funzionale: Synonyms: New York Heart Association paziente Procedure cardiache Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 心脏功能容量: Synonyms: 依次型; |
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Copyright
- Organization
- American Heart Association
- Copyright
- © 1994 American Heart Association
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