Maximal Expiratory Pressure

Preferred Label : Maximal Expiratory Pressure;

NCIt synonyms : MEP;

NCIt definition : The greatest amount of pressure that can be generated by exhaling against a mouthpiece, which is a measure of the strength of respiratory muscles.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The greatest amount of pressure that can be generated by exhaling against a mouthpiece, which is a measure of the strength of respiratory muscles. (NCI);

Details

Origin ID

C135494;

UMLS CUI

C4082175;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cathepsin L [OMIM gene]
- Maximal Expiratory Pressure [MeSH concept]
- Maximal Respiratory Pressures [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SDTM Respiratory Test Code Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Respiratory Test Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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