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forced expiratory volume
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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.
Term info
Label
forced expiratory volume
Synonyms
- FEV1
- FEVt
- timed vital capacity
gwas trait
true
term editor
Dani Welter