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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Peak Expiratory Flow Rate
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Ápice del Flujo Espiratorio
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Pico do Fluxo Expiratório
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Synonyms English:
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Expiratory Peak Flow Rate
Flow Rate, Peak Expiratory
PEFR
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Tree Number:
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E01.370.386.700.660.225.600
G09.772.650.300.790
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Definition English:
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Measurement of the maximum rate of airflow attained during a FORCED VITAL CAPACITY determination. Common abbreviations are PEFR and PFR. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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usually NIM; do not confuse with MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; (MEFR)
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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27741
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Unique Identifier:
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D010366
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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