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Sound differences between electronic and acoustic stethoscopes

BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018
Background The area of application of electronic stethoscopes in medical diagnostics covers the scope of usability of the acoustic stethoscopes, from which they have evolved and which they could potentially replace. However, the principle of operation of
Lukasz J. Nowak, Karolina M. Nowak
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The potential role of stethoscopes as a source of nosocomial infection

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Background: Infectious diseases can be transmitted in various ways . Indirect transmission or vehicle-borne transmission of infection can occur through various agents like instruments, utensils, water, or food.
Neetu Gupta, Nageswari Gandham, Rabindra Nath Misra, Savita Jadhav, Mahadeo Ujgare, Chanda Vyawahare   +5 more
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A paediatric telecardiology service for district hospitals in south-east England: an observational study. [PDF]

, 2008
The attached article is a Publisher version of the final published version which may be accessed at the link below. Copyright © 2010 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Dowie, R, Franklin, RC, Mistry, H, Rigby, M, Rowlinson, G, Weatherburn, G, Young, TA   +6 more
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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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Convolutional neural network for breathing phase detection in lung sounds [PDF]

, 2019
We applied deep learning to create an algorithm for breathing phase detection in lung sound recordings, and we compared the breathing phases detected by the algorithm and manually annotated by two experienced lung sound researchers.
Aviles-Solis, Juan Carlos, Bongo, Lars Ailo, Holsbø, Einar, Jácome, Cristina, Melbye, Hasse, Ravn, Johan   +5 more
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Cardiac auscultation training of medical students: a comparison of electronic sensor-based and acoustic stethoscopes [PDF]

, 2005
Background To determine whether the use of an electronic, sensor based stethoscope affects the cardiac auscultation skills of undergraduate medical students.
Henning Høyte, Torstein Jensen, Knut Gjesdal, H Bloch, SJ Reiser, MC Grenier, ME Tavel, S Mangione, PR Gaskin, S Mangione, MD Jordan, AA Ishmail   +11 more
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Audiological Diagnosis of Valvular and Congenital Heart Diseases in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
In recent years, electronic stethoscopes have been combined with artificial intelligence (AI) technology to digitally acquire heart sounds, intelligently identify valvular disease and congenital heart disease, and improve the accuracy of heart disease ...
Aikeliyaer Ainiwaer, Kaisaierjiang Kadier, Lian Qin, Rena Rehemuding, Xiang Ma, Yi-Tong Ma   +5 more
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Development of a Low-Cost Wireless Phonocardiograph With a Bluetooth Headset under Resource-Limited Conditions

Medical Sciences, 2018
Commercially available digital stethoscopes can be used as a phonocardiograph to record heart sounds. However, procuring a costly digital stethoscope may not be possible under resource-limited conditions.
Himel Mondal, Shaikat Mondal, Koushik Saha   +2 more
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Wireless stethoscope for auscultation of the heart and lungs in critically ill patients: A systematic review

Jurnal Ners, 2023
Background:Examining the heart and lungs is necessary for critically ill patients, as these individuals may have abnormalities with either or both of these organs.
Suhartini Ismail, Ricky Prawira, Andrew Johan, Rifky Ismail   +3 more
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Assessment of pulmonary edema: principles and practice [PDF]

, 2018
Pulmonary edema increasingly is recognized as a perioperative complication affecting outcome. Several risk factors have been identified, including those of cardiogenic origin, such as heart failure or excessive fluid administration, and those related to ...
Assaad, Sherif, Friedman, Malcolm B., Kratzert, Wolf B., Perrino, Albert, Shelley, Benjamin   +4 more
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