An advanced method in fetal phonocardiography

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-296

  Várady, Péter ^a   Wildt, Ludwig ^b   Benyó, Zoltán ^a   Hein, Achim ^c  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^c Dr Hein GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic analysis; Fetal heart rate; Noise cancellation; Phonocardiography

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FETAL MONITORING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT;

FETAL HEART RATE (FHR);

CARDIOLOGY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FETUS HEART RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; RECORDING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND;

HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 0037529123     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2607(02)00111-6     Document Type: Article

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