pulmonary diffusing capacity

Preferred Label : pulmonary diffusing capacity;

MeSH definition : The amount of a gas taken up, by the pulmonary capillary blood from the alveolar gas, per minute per unit of average pressure of the gradient of the gas across the BLOOD-AIR BARRIER.;

MeSH synonym : capacity, pulmonary diffusing; diffusing capacity, pulmonary;

MeSH annotation : DF: PULM DIFFUSING CAPAC;

Details

Origin ID

D011653;

UMLS CUI

C0034059;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Diffusion capacity of lung, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- diffusion capacity of lung, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- pulmonary diffusing capacity [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]

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