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Record 1 1995-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
DEF

the volume exhaled after the expired gas concentration is inflected from an alveolar plateau during a controlled breathing maneuver. Since the value obtained is dependent on the specific test technique, the method used must be designated in the text and, when necessary, specified by a qualifiying symbol.

OBS

Closing volume is often expressed as a ratio of the VC, i.e. (CV/VC%).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
OBS

Exploration fonctionnelle respiratoire.

Spanish

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