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LOINC Code 29452-0: Pulmonary vein Maximum blood flow velocity during systole/Maximum blood flow velocity during diastole by US.doppler derived

29452-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Pulmonary vein Maximum blood flow velocity during systole/Maximum blood flow velocity during diastole by US.doppler derived in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Blood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.max. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary vein.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Blood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.max. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Pulmonary vein.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Observation
  • Method: US.doppler.derived

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Pulmonary vein Maximum blood flow velocity during systole/Maximum blood flow velocity during diastole by US.doppler derived
  • Blood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.max
  • Bld flow; Bld flow vel; Bld flow.velocity; CARD.US; Cardio; Cardiology; Dias; Dias.max; Diast; Diastoli; DOP; DOP.der; DUPLEX; Dynamic; Echography; Heart Disease; Largest; Maximal; Maximum; Peak; Point in time; Pulm v; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; Sys; Sys.max; Syst; ULS; Ultrasound; V sys; Vel; Velocity ratio; Ven; Venous; Vmax dias; Vmax sys

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Pulmonary vein Maximum blood flow velocity during systole/Maximum blood flow velocity during diastole by US.doppler derivedPulm v Vmax sys/dias DOP.derBlood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.maxCARD.USVelRtoPtPulmonary vein

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code29452-0
SystemLOINC
Display namePulmonary vein Maximum blood flow velocity during systole/Maximum blood flow velocity during diastole by US.doppler derived
DescriptionBlood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.max
Short namePulm v Vmax sys/dias DOP.der
ComponentBlood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.max
PropertyVelRto
TimingPt
System (specimen)Pulmonary vein
ScaleQn
MethodUS.doppler.derived
ClassCARD.US
Example unitsratio;index
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.03
Last changed2.69

Part names

Blood flow velocity.systole.max/Blood flow velocity.diastole.maxVelRtoPtPulmonary veinQnUS.doppler.derivedVelocity RatioPoint in time (spot)Ultrasound.doppler.derived

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