Diagnosis of pneumonia with an electronic nose: Correlation of vapor signature with chest computed tomography scan findings

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1701-1705

  Hockstein, Neil G ^a   Thaler, Erica R ^a   Torigian, Drew ^a   Miller, Wallace T ^a   Deffenderfer, Olivia ^b   Hanson, C William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Cyrano Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

biosensing techniques; biosensors; breath tests; electronic nose; Pneumonia; smell

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE AGENT;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOSENSOR; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC NOSE; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; ODOR; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE ANALYSIS; SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE; VAPOR; VAPOR SIGNATURE; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREATH TESTS; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4944243703     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200410000-00005     Document Type: Article

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