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Maximal Expiratory Flow Rate

"Maximal Expiratory Flow Rate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The airflow rate measured during the first liter expired after the first 200 ml have been exhausted during a FORCED VITAL CAPACITY determination. Common abbreviations are MEFR, FEF 200-1200, and FEF 0.2-1.2.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Maximal Expiratory Flow Rate" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Maximal Expiratory Flow Rate" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 5 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1994 and 1995 and 1996 and 1999 and 2000
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