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LOINC 2.82

Carbon dioxide end tidal baseline - sub-maximal exercise delta

pCO2 baseline-SubMx Exer delta

Definition

  • Evaluating the difference between end tidal carbon dioxide (ET CO2) levels before and after submaximal exercise can distinguish healthy patients from those with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), as well as determine the severity of PAH. [PMID: 21622009]

Component

  • Carbon dioxide^at end expiration-Carbon dioxide^at end expiration+W sub-maximal exercise

Specimen / system

  • Exhl gas

Class

  • CARDIO-PULM

Property

  • PPresDiff

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Breath; Carbonic anhydride; CARDIO-PULM; CO2; ET CO2 Diff - Submax Card/Pul exercise; ETCO2; EXCZ; ExG; Exhaled gas; Exhaled gas (=breath); Exp; Gases; Lung; Point in time; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; SHAPE; Submaximal Heart And Pulmonary Evaluation

Index terms

  • Breath
  • Carbon dioxide^at end expiration-Carbon dioxide^at end expiration+W sub-maximal exercise
  • Carbonic anhydride
  • CARDIO-PULM
  • CO2
  • ET CO2 Diff - Submax Card/Pul exercise
  • ETCO2
  • EXCZ
  • ExG
  • Exhaled gas
  • Exhaled gas (=breath)
  • Exp
  • Gases
  • Lung
  • Point in time
  • PULMONARY
  • Pulmonology
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Respiratory
  • SHAPE
  • Submaximal Heart And Pulmonary Evaluation