Vibration response imaging in the detection of pleural effusions: A feasibility study

Respiration

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 166-172

  Anantham, Devanand ^a,b   Herth, Felix J F ^c   Majid, Adnan ^a   Michaud, Gaëtane ^a   Ernst, Armin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breath sounds; Chest X ray; Pleural effusion; Ultrasound; Vibration response imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN STUDY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIBRATION; VIBRATION RESPONSE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSCULTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; VIBRATION;

EID: 61649101491     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000168784     Document Type: Article

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