Measuring minimum critical flow for normal breath sounds

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 2726-2729

  Yadollahi, Azadeh ^a,b   Moussavi, Zahra ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTROGRAPHS;

BACKGROUND NOISE; BREATH SOUNDS; FLOW RATES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 33846937892     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1617034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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