Review on the advancements of stethoscope types in chest auscultation

JJ Seah, J Zhao, DY Wang, HP Lee - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stethoscopes were originally designed for the auscultation of a patient's chest for the
purpose of listening to lung and heart sounds. These aid medical professionals in their …

Fully portable continuous real-time auscultation with a soft wearable stethoscope designed for automated disease diagnosis

SH Lee, YS Kim, MK Yeo, M Mahmood, N Zavanelli… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Modern auscultation, using digital stethoscopes, provides a better solution than
conventional methods in sound recording and visualization. However, current digital …

Tools to assess lung aeration in neonates with respiratory distress syndrome

A King, D Blank, R Bhatia, F Marzbanrad… - Acta …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Respiratory distress syndrome is a common condition among preterm neonates, and
assessing lung aeration assists in diagnosing the disease and hel** to guide and monitor …

Neonatal heart and lung sound quality assessment for robust heart and breathing rate estimation for telehealth applications

E Grooby, J He, J Kiewsky, D Fattahi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With advances in digital stethoscopes, internet of things, signal processing and machine
learning, chest sounds can be easily collected and transmitted to the cloud for remote …

Artificial intelligence accuracy in detecting pathological breath sounds in children using digital stethoscopes

A Kevat, A Kalirajah, R Roseby - Respiratory Research, 2020 - Springer
Background Manual auscultation to detect abnormal breath sounds has poor inter-observer
reliability. Digital stethoscopes with artificial intelligence (AI) could improve reliable detection …

Neonatal bowel sound detection using convolutional neural network and Laplace hidden semi-Markov model

C Sitaula, J He, A Priyadarshi, M Tracy… - … on Audio, Speech …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Abdominal auscultation is a convenient, safe and inexpensive method to assess bowel
conditions, which is essential in neonatal care. It helps early detection of neonatal bowel …

Ensemble approach on deep and handcrafted features for neonatal bowel sound detection

L Burne, C Sitaula, A Priyadarshi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For the care of neonatal infants, abdominal auscultation is considered a safe, convenient,
and inexpensive method to monitor bowel conditions. With the help of early automated …

Electronic stethoscope filtering mimics the perceived sound characteristics of acoustic stethoscope

V Rennoll, I McLane, D Emmanouilidou… - IEEE journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electronic stethoscopes offer several advantages over conventional acoustic stethoscopes,
including noise reduction, increased amplification, and ability to store and transmit sounds …

Acoustically Enhanced Triboelectric Stethoscope for Ultrasensitive Cardiac Sounds Sensing and Disease Diagnosis

X Hui, L Tang, D Zhang, S Yan, D Li, J Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic stethoscope used to detect cardiac sounds that contains essential clinical
information is a primary tool for diagnosis of various cardiac disorders. However, the linear …

Noisy neonatal chest sound separation for high-quality heart and lung sounds

E Grooby, C Sitaula, D Fattahi… - IEEE journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stethoscope-recorded chest sounds provide the opportunity for remote cardio-respiratory
health monitoring of neonates. However, reliable monitoring requires high-quality heart and …