Version 2.78

Part Description

LP267619-7   Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria panel
The pulmonary embolism rule-out criteria (PERC) is a clinical decision support tool for identifying patients at low risk for pulmonary embolism (PE). It contains 8 questions, including age, heart rate, pulse oximetry result, and past medical history, and if the answers to all 8 questions are "No", the patient is considered to be at low risk for PE. If one or more answers is "Yes", then further testing is indicated. PMID: 25745794 Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Panel Hierarchy

Details for each LOINC in Panel LHC-Forms

LOINC Name R/O/C Cardinality Example UCUM Units
89544-1 Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria panel PERC
Indent30525-0 Age a
Indent8867-4 Heart rate {beats}/min;{counts/min}
Indent2708-6 Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood %
Indent56865-9 Problem diagnostic considerations
Indent89545-8 PERC Total score {score}
Indent90663-6 Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria score interpretation

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria panel
Property
-
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
-
Method
PERC

Additional Names

Short Name
PERC panel PERC

Basic Attributes

Class
PANEL.CLIN.RISK
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.64
Last Updated
Version 2.65
Order vs. Observation
Order
Panel Type
Panel

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=89544-1
Questionnaire definition
https://fhir.loinc.org/Questionnaire/?url=http://loinc.org/q/89544-1