Functional stress test—stress test element, code N

Metadata item type:

Data Element

Short name:

Functional stress test element

METeOR identifier:

356883

Registration status:

Health, Standard 01/10/2008

Definition:

The element included in a person's functional stress test, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:

Value domain attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Number

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	ECG monitoring
2	Echocardiography
3	Radionuclide (perfusion) imaging (e.g. Thallium, Sestamibi)
4	Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
5	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Supplementary values:

9	Not stated/inadequately described

Submitting organisation:

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Guide for use:

More than one code may be recorded (code 9 is excluded from multiple coding).

Submitting organisation:

Acute coronary syndrome data working group

Related metadata references:

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

DSS specific attributes +
*Conditional obligation:* To be provided when a functional stress test is performed.