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FLACK TEST [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-03

English

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

After a full inspiration the subject blows as long as he can into a mercury manometer with a force of 40 mm. mercury.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Cœur
DEF

Test [...] consistant à enregistrer les variations de la fréquence cardiaque du patient pendant que celui-ci maintient, grâce à une expiration bloquée, une dénivellation de 40 mm entre les deux niveaux d'un tube en U rempli de mercure.

Spanish

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