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forced expiratory volume [¦fȯrst ik¦spī·rə‚tȯr·ē ′väl·yəm] (medicine) During the performance of a forced vital capacity measurement, the volume of exhaled gas over a specific time interval. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The researchers compared the recorded blood concentrations of each of the 11 chemicals to several measures of lung function, including forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1). 46 L (91%); forced expiratory volume in 1 sec ([FEV. The patient had a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with a forced expiratory volume of 820 mL in 1 s (32% of predictive value); he was treated with oral salmeterol, terbutaline, and prednisolone (40 mg/day). |
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