Forced Expiratory Volume
Synonyms
Capacities, Timed Vital
Capacity, Timed Vital
Expiratory Volume, Forced
Expiratory Volumes, Forced
FEVt
Forced Expiratory Volumes
Forced Vital Capacity, Timed
Timed Vital Capacities
Timed Vital Capacity
Vital Capacities, Timed
Vital Capacity, Timed
Volume, Forced Expiratory
Volumes, Forced Expiratory
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.