An improved bioacoustic method for monitoring of respiration

Technology and Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-332

  Hult, Peter ^a   Fjallbrant T ^a   Wranne, B ^a   Engdahl, O ^a   Ask, P ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Auscultation; Bioacoustic; Lung sounds; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG AUSCULTATION; MALE; MICROPHONE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SOUND DETECTION;

EID: 4644220085     PISSN: 09287329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/thc-2004-12404     Document Type: Article

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