
Equations for Predicting Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) in Pediatric Patients
Purpose: | To estimate forced vital capacity (FVC) for pediatric aged patient using physical characteristics. |
Specialty: | Pulmonology |
Objective: | clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, other testing, severity, prognosis, stage, complications |
ICD-10: | J20-J22, J40-J47, R94.2, T81.8 |
Description: | The Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) can be predicted in pediatric patients based on height and other physical characteristics. |
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