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LOINC Code 81398-0: Mitral valve Maximum E-wave velocity/Flow propagation velocity.E wave by US.M-mode+doppler.A4C

81398-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Mitral valve Maximum E-wave velocity/Flow propagation velocity.E wave by US.M-mode+doppler.A4C 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.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E wave. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Mitral valve.

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.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E wave. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Mitral valve.

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: Both
  • Method: US.M-mode+doppler.A4C

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Mitral valve Maximum E-wave velocity/Flow propagation velocity.E wave by US.M-mode+doppler.A4C
  • Blood flow velocity.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E wave
  • Bld flow; Bld flow vel; Bld flow.velocity; Blood flow.diastolic.early wave.max; CARD.US; Cardio; Cardiology; Dynamic; Early wave; Echography; E-wave; E-wave Vmax; E-wave Vp; Heart Disease; Largest; Maximal; Maximum; MM; mmode; MV; Peak; Peak E-wave; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Sonogram; Sonograph; Sonography; ULS; Ultrasound; US.M-mode+DOP.A4C; Vel; Velocity ratio

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

Mitral valve Maximum E-wave velocity/Flow propagation velocity.E wave by US.M-mode+doppler.A4CMV E-wave Vmax/Vp US.M-mode+DOP.A4CBlood flow velocity.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E waveCARD.USVelRtoPtMitral valve

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code81398-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameMitral valve Maximum E-wave velocity/Flow propagation velocity.E wave by US.M-mode+doppler.A4C
DescriptionBlood flow velocity.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E wave
Short nameMV E-wave Vmax/Vp US.M-mode+DOP.A4C
ComponentBlood flow velocity.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E wave
PropertyVelRto
TimingPt
System (specimen)Mitral valve
ScaleQn
MethodUS.M-mode+doppler.A4C
ClassCARD.US
Example unitsratio
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.56
Last changed2.71

Part names

Blood flow velocity.E wave.max/Flow propagation velocity.E waveVelRtoPtMitral valveQnUS.M-mode+doppler.A4CVelocity RatioPoint in time (spot)

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