Forced Expiratory Capacity

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
FEC
Pronunciation
/fɔrst ɪkˈspaɪrəˌtɔri kəˈpæsɪti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. This study also analyses the relationship between frequency dependence of Rth and parameters of the forced expiratory vital capacity curve and of the maximal expiratory flow volume curve.
  2. Means percentage of total preantral follicles. percentage of forced expiratory volume in first second to forced vital capacity
  3. Little seconds form minutes, percentage of forced expiratory volume in first second to forced vital capacity
  4. The patient's sex, age, duration of illness, score of symptoms, the percentage of forced expiratory volume in one second shared by forced vital capacity ( FEV1 % ) and the score of HAD were analyzed.
  5. The researchers used forced expiratory volume in1 second ( FEV1 ) and forced vital capacity ( FVC ) as a percentage of predicted value ( FVCPP ) as indicators of lung function.

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