Averaged and time-gated spectral analysis of respiratory sounds: Repeatability of spectral parameters in healthy men and in patients with fibrosing alveolitis

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1283-1290

  Sovijärvi, Anssi R A ^a   Malmberg, L Pekka ^a   Paajanen, Erkki ^b   Pürilä, Päivi ^c   Kallio, Kari ^b   Katila, Toivo ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

fibrosing alveolitis; repeatability; respiratory sounds; spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; INHALATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; TRACHEA;

EID: 0029976201     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.5.1283     Document Type: Article

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