106932-7

LOINC 2.82

Ankle Circumference

Ankle Circumf

Definition

  • This term captures a circumference measurement which is closely related to heart failure symptoms, particularly in the context of peripheral edema. [PMID:25194293]

Component

  • Circumference

Specimen / system

  • Ankle

Class

  • BDYCRC.ATOM

Property

  • Len

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • BODY CIRCUMFERENCE.ATOM; Girth; Length; Lower extremity joint; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

Index terms

  • BODY CIRCUMFERENCE.ATOM
  • Girth
  • Length
  • Lower extremity joint
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random