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flow-volume curve

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flow-volume curve,
a graphic of the instantaneous rate of airflow during a forced expiration. It is plotted as a function of the volume. It may be a maximum expiratory flow-volume curve or a partial expiratory flow-volume curve.


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These findings suggest that a combination of flow-volume curve data, body mass index, age, and baseline AHI may be useful in predicting response to MAS.
21-23 It artificially stimulates the breathing dynamics and can result in a relative increase of the MEF values (in the first half of the flow-volume curve mostly).
Changes in the normal expiratory flow-volume curve with growth and aging.
 
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