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Comparison of Two Digital Stethoscopes with the Traditional Stethoscope Used on International Space Station [PDF]
A traditional stethoscope is currently flown on the International Space Station (ISS). The background noise on the ISS is much higher than a normal exam room, and the literature shows that traditional stethoscopes are unable to function effectively in ...
Bascal, Kira+4 more
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In presenting to the profession the stethoscope shown here I wish to recommend it for its simplicity, lightness and durability. The bell is made from very hard metal, nickle-plated, and so thick that it shuts out all outside sounds. It, therefore, conveys the heart and lung sounds better and more clearly than any other instrument I have been able to ...
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PRE AND POST EXPOSURE ANALYSIS OF CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE’S EFFECTIVENESS AGAINST BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION OF STETHOSCOPES [PDF]
Objective: The present study is to assess the effectiveness of chlorhexidinegluconate as a disinfectant for the stethoscope diaphragm, to survey the routine practices followed by health care professionals (HCPs) towards stethoscope disinfection and to ...
BHUVANESHWARI, G.+1 more
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Augmenting Digital Stethoscopes for Spatial Auscultatory Imaging [PDF]
While digital stethoscopes are easy to use and enable recording the diagnostic signals to external storage, the process of manually choosing the points on the patient’s body at which stethoscope measurements are to be taken is the same for analog and ...
Shin, D
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Bacterial contamination of stethoscopes of anaesthetists in the department of anaesthesiology [PDF]
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Medicine.
Lambat, Fatimah Bibi Ebrahim
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Systolic ejection murmurs and the left ventricular outflow tract in boxer dogs [PDF]
Turbulence of various genesis in the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) causes systolic ejection murmurs. The prevalence of murmurs in adult boxer dogs is 50-80%, the majority of which are of low intensity.
Höglund, Katja
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Monitoring the propagation of lung sounds using electronic stethoscope arrays [PDF]
This thesis presents the design and prototype testing of a novel medical instrument designed to measure changes in to acoustic transmission properties of lung tissue.
Mulligan, Kyle R.
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Scrutinizing and De-Biasing Intuitive Physics with Neural Stethoscopes
Visually predicting the stability of block towers is a popular task in the domain of intuitive physics. While previous work focusses on prediction accuracy, a one-dimensional performance measure, we provide a broader analysis of the learned physical ...
Bewley, Alex+6 more
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