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Synchronous Acquisition and Processing of Electro- and Phono-Cardiogram Signals for Accurate Systolic Times’ Measurement in Heart Disease Diagnosis and Monitoring

Sensors
Cardiovascular diseases remain one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, highlighting the importance of effective monitoring and early diagnosis.
Roberto De Fazio, Ilaria Cascella, Şule Esma Yalçınkaya, Massimo De Vittorio, Luigi Patrono, Ramiro Velazquez, Paolo Visconti   +6 more
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Design and Realization of MEMS Heart Sound Sensor with Concave, Racket-Shaped Cilium

Biosensors, 2022
The biomedical acoustic signal plays an important role in clinical non-invasive diagnosis. In view of the deficiencies in early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases, acoustic properties of S1 and S2 heart sounds are utilized. In this paper, we propose an
Yuhua Yang, Bo Wang, Jiangong Cui, Guojun Zhang, Renxin Wang, Wendong Zhang, Changde He, Yirui Li, Pengcheng Shi, Shuotong Wang   +9 more
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Point‐Of‐Care Ultrasound in Emergency Departments in Australia/New Zealand: An Emergency Physician's Perspective

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 3-7, March 2025.
This brief overview of the current state of clinician performed focused ultrasound (Emergency PoCUS) by emergency practitioners in Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) has touched on its history, scope of practice both mandated and context‐dependent, complex embedding in clinical diagnostic reasoning and range of governance issues.
Robyn Brady
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Study to Assess the Risk of Transmission of Microbial Organisms and their Resistance Pattern on Dresses and Stethoscopes of Health Care Workers

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2021
The main objective of the study was to find out the contamination of different types of microbial organisms and their resistance pattern on the dresses and stethoscopes of the health care workers in order to evaluate the risk of transmission of microbial
E. Nivedhitha, M. Duraivel, K.K. Kayalvili, S. Arul Selvan   +3 more
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Relationships between periodontitis, tooth loss, and metabolic syndrome indicators

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates how poor oral health impacts metabolic alterations, specifically evaluating the effects of periodontitis and tooth loss, either individually or in combination, on the number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) indicators.
Verbênia Silva Conceição, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Michelle Santana Xavier Ramos, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Soraya Castro Trindade, Daiane Silva Sampaio, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +14 more
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Review on the Advancements of Stethoscope Types in Chest Auscultation

Diagnostics, 2023
Stethoscopes were originally designed for the auscultation of a patient’s chest for the purpose of listening to lung and heart sounds. These aid medical professionals in their evaluation of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, as well as in other ...
Jun Jie Seah, Jiale Zhao, De Yun Wang, Heow Pueh Lee   +3 more
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Immunotherapy‐Related Cutaneous Toxicities in Melanoma: A Dermoscopic Perspective

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Dermoscopy serves as a valuable tool in the everyday dermatological and oncological practice for melanoma patients, allowing for the prompt identification of immune‐related cutaneous toxicities and guiding clinicians toward appropriate therapeutic decisions.
Grażyna Kamińska‐Winciorek, Iris Zalaudek, Karolina Zarańska, Bożena Cybulska‐Stopa   +3 more
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Optimized Acoustic Phantom Design for Characterizing Body Sound Sensors

Sensors, 2022
Many commercial and prototype devices are available for capturing body sounds that provide important information on the health of the lungs and heart; however, a standardized method to characterize and compare these devices is not agreed upon.
Valerie Rennoll, Ian McLane, Mounya Elhilali, James E. West   +3 more
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Facilitators' Experiences of Delivering a Tailored Health Education Resource to People With Mild/Moderate Intellectual Disability

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disabilities face challenges accessing and understanding health information, impacting their ability to make informed lifestyle decisions. A tailored health education resource was developed to address this need through a collaborative public and patient involvement approach.
Anne‐Marie Martin, Anna Broderick, Maria Caples, Caroline Dalton‐O'Connor, Caroline Egan, Edina Hanley, João Costa, Seffie O'Donnell, Lucia O'Neill, Sandra Twomey, Joe McCarthy, Sile Divane   +11 more
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Disinfection of Stethoscope and Non-Infrared Thermometer: Practices of Physicians in Ethiopia in the Era of COVID-19

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Biniyam Sahiledengle,1 Yohannes Tekalegn,1 Kebebe Bekele,2 Abdi Tesemma,2 Bruce John Edward Quisido3 1Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, School of Health Sciences, Public Health Department, Goba, Bale, Ethiopia; 2Madda Walabu University Goba
Sahiledengle B, Tekalegn Y, Bekele K, Tesemma A, Edward Quisido BJ   +4 more
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