Preferred Label : Elastance;
NCIt related terms : ELSTNCE;
NCIt definition : A measure of the resistance of a system to expand, i.e. the pressure change that is
required to elicit a unit volume change in the lungs; elastance is the reciprocal
of compliance.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A measure of the resistance of a system to expand, i.e. the pressure change
that is required to elicit a unit volume change in the lungs. Elastance is the reciprocal
of compliance.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL522859;
Origin ID : C135493;
UMLS CUI : C4525830;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
