38181-4

LOINC 2.82

XR Chest Diameter.lateral

XR Chest Diam Lat

Definition

  • 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.

Component

  • Diameter.lateral

Specimen / system

  • Chest

Class

  • RAD

Property

  • Len

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • XR

Related names

  • CXR; DIA; Diam; Diam Lat; Imaging; Lat; Length; Plain Films; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Rad; Radiology; Random; Thorax; Xray; X-ray

Index terms

  • CXR
  • DIA
  • Diam
  • Diam Lat
  • Imaging
  • Lat
  • Length
  • Plain Films
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Rad
  • Radiology
  • Random
  • Thorax
  • X-ray
  • Xray