Listening to a patients' breathing is certainly a key part of diagnosing their respiratory problems. However, doctors' individual observer bias certainly comes into play, plus it can be difficult to ...

This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Respiratory sounds decreased' as a side effect." It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with ...

Devices that monitor wheeze, snoring, coughing or crackles remotely can allow for faster treatment. For children, these devices have the potential to catch lung diseases/conditions early on in life.

Automated respiratory sound analysis using neural networks has emerged as a transformative approach in the non‐invasive diagnosis of pulmonary disorders. By integrating digital stethoscopes with ...

Researchers developed a novel device that detects abnormal breathing sounds to predict whether an ICU patient is likely to suffer from respiratory complications after removal from a mechanical ...

The predictive ability of cough sound algorithms shows promise in detecting acute respiratory diseases, study finds. A machine learning algorithm for detecting and classifying acute respiratory ...

NWO researcher Mireille Oud is working on a computer program to evaluate the respiratory sounds made by asthma patients. It would seem that a microphone just under the Adam’s apple may be sufficient ...

HealthDay News — A computer-assisted stethoscope can quickly and accurately identify respiratory sounds, according to a research letter published online February 16 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Coughs from different illnesses have specific sounds that can help make a diagnosis. Learn about the sounds of a bronchitis cough. Share on Pinterest arto_canon/Getty Images When a healthcare ...