Person—troponin level (measured), total micrograms per litre NN.NN
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Troponin level (measured) |
| METEOR identifier: | 356934 |
| Registration status: | Health, Standard 01/10/2008 |
| Definition: | A person's troponin measured in micrograms per litre. |
| Data Element Concept: | Person—troponin level |
| Value Domain: | Total micrograms per litre NN.NN |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
| Representation class: | Total | |
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| Data type: | Number | |
| Format: | NN.NN | |
| Maximum character length: | 4 | |
| Value | Meaning | |
| Supplementary values: | 88.88 | Not measured |
| 99.99 | Not stated/inadequately described | |
| Unit of measure: | Microgram per litre (µg/L) | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | CODE 88.88 Not measured This code is used if test for troponin (T or I) was not done. |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | Measured in different assays dependant upon laboratory methodology. When only one troponin level is recorded, this should be the peak level. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Acute coronary syndrome data working group |
| Steward: | The National Heart Foundation of Australia and The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person—troponin level (measured), total micrograms per litre NN.NN Health, Superseded 01/10/2008 See also Laboratory standard—upper limit of normal range for troponin assay, total micrograms per litre N[NNN] Health, Superseded 01/10/2008 |
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) NBPDS 2013- Health, Standard 02/05/2013 |