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Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System > Respiratory Function Tests > Maximal Respiratory Pressures

Preferred term

Maximal Respiratory Pressures  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Maximal Respiratory Pressure
  • Maximum Respiratory Pressure
  • Maximum Respiratory Pressures
  • Pressure, Maximum Respiratory
  • Pressures, Maximum Respiratory
  • Respiratory Pressure, Maximum
  • Respiratory Pressures, Maximum

Scope note

  • A respiratory function test that includes the maximal inspiratory pressure and maximal expiratory pressure. It is determined by SPIROMETRY that measures the patient's RESIDUAL VOLUME and TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY and assesses the strength of RESPIRATORY MUSCLES.

History note

  • 2017

In other languages

  • suurimmat hengitypaineet

    Finnish

  • maksimaaliset hengityspaineet
  • maksimaaliset sisään- ja uloshengityspaineet
  • maksimaaliset sisään- ja uloshengitysvoimat
  • suurimmat sisään- ja uloshengityspaineet
  • suurimmat sisään- ja uloshengitysvoimat
  • Maximalt respiratoriskt tryck

    Swedish

  • Maximalt inandningstryck
  • Maximalt utandningstryck

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000072277

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