Characterisation of adventitious lung sounds in people with dementia

Introduction: Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTIs) are highly prevalent in institutionalised people with dementia, constituting an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Computerised auscultation of Adventitious Lung Sounds (ALS) has shown to be objective and reliable to assess and monito...

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Main Author: Rocha, Vânia Patrícia (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Crackles
Wheezes
Dementia
Computerised auscultation
Fervores
Sibilâncias
Demência
Auscultação computadorizada
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/4753
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/4753

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/4753

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