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MeSH Heading: Pulmonary Ventilation
Tree Number(s): E01.370.386.700.660; G09.772.650
Unique ID: D012123
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012123
Annotation: MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY VENTILATION & VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO are also available
Scope Note: The total volume of gas inspired or expired per unit of time, usually measured in liters per minute.
Entry Version: PULM VENTILATION
Entry Term(s): Expiratory Airflow; Respiratory Airflow; Ventilation Tests; Ventilation, Pulmonary
NLM Classification #: WF 102
Previous Indexing: Respiration (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 97; was RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW 1972-96; VENTILATION TESTS was see RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS 1990-96
Online Note: use RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS to search VENTILATION TESTS 1990-96
History Note: 97; was RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW 1971-96 (Prov 1971); VENTILATION TESTS was see RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS 1990-96
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24

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