Time-Frequency Detection and Analysis of Wheezes during Forced Exhalation

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 182-186

  Homs Corbera, Antoni ^a   Fiz, José Antonio ^b   Morera, José ^b   Jané, Raimon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analysis; Asthma; Bronchodilator; Detection; Respiratory; Sound; Time frequency; Wheezes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; DRUG PRODUCTS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

TIME-FREQUENCY DETECTION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; TERBUTALINE;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSCULTATION; AUTOMATION; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUND DETECTION; SPIROMETER; TIME; WHEEZING;

ALGORITHMS; ASTHMA; AUSCULTATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EXHALATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY;

EID: 0346887207     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2003.820359     Document Type: Article

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