Pulmonary Compliance

Preferred Label : Pulmonary Compliance;

NCIt related terms : PULMCOMP;

NCIt definition : A measure of the lung's ability to stretch and expand, either statically, the change in volume for a given applied pressure, or dynamically, the elasticity of the lung at any given time during the actual movement of air.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The elasticity of the pulmonary walls.;

Details

Origin ID

C120942;

UMLS CUI

C4054143;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- lung compliance [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Compliance [LOINC component]
- Compliance [LOINC Property]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SEND Respiratory Test Code Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Respiratory Test Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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