100228 (100228)    LAB LOINC (95.3)

Name Value
CODE 100228
COMPONENT UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY STUDY
CHECK DIGIT 6
PROPERTY Finding
DATE LAST CHANGED 2022-08-08 00:00:00
CHANGE TYPE ADD
TIME ASPECT POINT
SYSTEM ~PATIENT
SCALE TYPE Document
CLASS ENDO.GI
FULLY SPECIFIED NAME UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY STUDY:FIND:PT:~PATIENT:DOC:
SHORTNAME UGI CAPSULE ENDO STUDY DOC
LONG COMMON NAME UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY STUDY DOCUMENT
COMMENTS
Capsule endoscopy is a non-invasive procedure used to evaluate various types of 
gastrointestinal (GI) pathology. It involves the patient swallowing a capsule co
ntaining cameras that capture images of the gastrointestinal tract. The use of u
pper GI capsule endoscopy has been studied for esophageal and gastric varices as
 well as suspected upper GI bleeding. [PMID: 33111600]
MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID YES
VUID 5343110
EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME
  • 2022-10-05 00:00:00
    STATUS:   ACTIVE