Diagnostic Test
Forced Expiratory Volume
Diagnostics
Overview
Measure of the maximum amount of air that can be expelled in a given number of seconds during a FORCED VITAL CAPACITY determination . It is usually given as FEV followed by a subscript indicating the number of seconds over which the measurement is made, although it is sometimes given as a percentage of forced vital capacity.
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Quick facts about Forced Expiratory Volume
- Topic type
- Diagnostic Test
- Category
- Diagnostics
- MeSH classification
- E01.370.386.700.660.230|G09.772.650.430
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Source: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. EuroCareFinder is not endorsed by the National Library of Medicine. MeSH version: 2026.