Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

imaging procedure

Synonyms

imaging service request

radiology orderable

Definitions

the exams that can be ordered by referring physicians. Each is composed of one or more Radiology Procedure Steps. Procedure steps are those entities that are performed by the radiology department to create the images and other data that comprise the exam that has been ordered. For example “CT-CHEST-ANGIO-PULMONARYARTERY-IV” would be the name for a CT angiogram of the chest with IV contrast targeted at the pulmonary arteries, such as a “rule out pulmonary embolus” exam.

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID13060

Definition

the exams that can be ordered by referring physicians. Each is composed of one or more Radiology Procedure Steps. Procedure steps are those entities that are performed by the radiology department to create the images and other data that comprise the exam that has been ordered. For example “CT-CHEST-ANGIO-PULMONARYARTERY-IV” would be the name for a CT angiogram of the chest with IV contrast targeted at the pulmonary arteries, such as a “rule out pulmonary embolus” exam.

label

RID13060

Preferred_name

imaging procedure

Preferred_name_German

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prefixIRI

RID13060

Source

Playbook

Synonym

imaging service request

radiology orderable

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID1559

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