Maximal Expiratory Flow-Volume Curves
"Maximal Expiratory Flow-Volume Curves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D008449
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.386.700.660.225.505 G09.772.650.300.630
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Neagos GR, Martinez FJ, Deeb GM, Wahl RL, Orringer MB, Lynch JP. Diagnosis of unilateral mainstem bronchial obstruction following single-lung transplantation with routine spirometry. Chest. 1993 Apr; 103(4):1255-8.
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McBride JT, Wohl ME, Strieder DJ, Jackson AC, Morton JR, Zwerdling RG, Griscom NT, Treves S, Williams AJ, Schuster S. Lung growth and airway function after lobectomy in infancy for congenital lobar emphysema. J Clin Invest. 1980 Nov; 66(5):962-70.