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... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System > Respiratory Function Tests > Pulmonary Ventilation > Forced Expiratory Flow Rates > Maximal Expiratory Flow-Volume Curves
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Pulmonary Ventilation > Forced Expiratory Flow Rates > Maximal Expiratory Flow-Volume Curves

Preferred term

Maximal Expiratory Flow-Volume Curves  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Curves depicting MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE, in liters/second, versus lung inflation, in liters or percentage of lung capacity, during a FORCED VITAL CAPACITY determination. Common abbreviation is MEFV.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Maximal Expiratory Flow Volume Curves

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Courbes débit-volume maximales expiratoires

    French

  • CDVM
  • Courbe débit-volume maximale expiratoire
  • Courbes de débit-volume expiratoire maximal
  • Courbes de débit-volume expiratoires maximaux
  • Courbes débit-volume expiratoire maximum
  • Courbes débit-volume maximales

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q0JPQMSQ-2

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