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LOINC 2.82

XR Chest Diameter.anterior-posterior W expiration

XR Chest Diam AP W Exp

Definition

  • 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.

Component

  • Diameter.anterior-posterior^W expiration

Specimen / system

  • Chest

Class

  • RAD

Property

  • Len

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • XR

Related names

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

Index terms

  • APAD
  • CXR
  • DIA
  • Diam
  • Diam AP
  • Diameter.anterior-posterior^W expiration
  • Exp
  • Imaging
  • Length
  • Plain Films
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Rad
  • Radiology
  • Random
  • Thorax
  • X-ray
  • Xray