Experiences with fetal phonocardiographic telemonitoring and future possibilities

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5859-5862

  Kosa E ^a   Horvath Cs ^b   Kersner, N ^a   Kadar K ^c   Kovacs F ^a   Torok M ^d   Hosszu G ^b  

^a PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c National Institute of Cardiology Budapest   (Hungary)

^d State Health Centre   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FETAL MONITORING; OBSTETRICS; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITIES; FETAL CARDIAC ANOMALIES; HOME MONITORING; LONG-TERM MEASUREMENTS; SCREENING METHODS; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; TELEMONITORING SYSTEMS;

DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION STUDY; FETUS MONITORING; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEMEDICINE;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FETAL MONITORING; HEART MURMURS; HUMANS; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 61849116179     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4650547     Document Type: Conference Paper

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