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Understanding Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV)

This chapter delves into the intricacies of forced expiratory volume (FEV) as a crucial measurement tool for distinguishing obstructive and restrictive lung diseases. It elaborates on the curve of volume versus time, the process of measurement, and the importance of values such as FEV1, forced vital capacity, FEV1/FVC ratio, and peak expiratory flow rate.

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