Enhancing our understanding of computerised adventitious respiratory sounds in different COPD phases and healthy people

Background: Timely diagnosis of acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) is challenging as it depends on patients’ reports. AECOPD are characterised by increased airway obstruction, mucus and air trapping, which results in changes in lung acoustics. Thus, adventitious respiratory sounds (ARS) may be use...

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Main Author: Oliveira, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, João (author), Marques, Alda (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/25047
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/25047