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Blood Pressure Detail
Appears In: CACDI LDM View
The blood pressure components that are required to assess a blood pressure observation.<br/><br/>(LOINC: 85354-9) - The measured blood pressure <br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>
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Systolic Blood Pressure Integer
Notes: The top number in blood pressure that measures the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats.<br/>Systolic blood pressure (LOINC: 8480-6)<br/><br/>
Diastolic Blood Pressure Integer
Notes: The bottom number in blood pressure that measures the pressure in the arteries between heartbeats.<br/>Diastolic blood pressure (LOINC: 8462-4)<br/>
Mean Arterial Pressure Decimal
Notes: A calculated observation based on the systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurements and is defined as the average pressure in an individual's arteries during one cardiac cycle.<br/><br/>Mean blood pressure (LOINC: 8478-0)  <br/><br/>
Blood Pressure Unit Of Measure Code Codeable Concept
Notes: A coded concept that specifies the unit of measure for the blood pressure.<br/><br/>Value set: <a href="https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/ValueSet/x_basicunitsofmeasure"><font color="#0000ff"><u>https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/ValueSet/x_basicunitsofmeasure</u></font></a> <br/>
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