Study of the Entropy as a Way to Detect Venous Air Embolism Using a Pre-cordial Doppler
Venous air embolism (VAE) is the air bubble accumulation in the right side of the heart, or in the pulmonary region. Pre-cordial Doppler allows a real-time monitoring of heart sound and is used to detect VAE episodes through changes in cardiac sound. Sometimes these changes are not detected by the o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade do Porto
2015-12-01
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Series: | U.Porto Journal of Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://journalengineering.fe.up.pt/article/view/45 |