After the first qualitative description of normal and abnormal thoracic sounds made by Laennec
in 1819 [1], formal quantitative analysis was suggested and pursued by Forgacs in 1969 […

This work deals with the assessment of different parameterization techniques for lung
sounds (LS) acquired on the whole posterior thoracic surface for normal versus abnormal LS …

Objetivo. Determinar el comportamiento de la concentración de hemoglobina materna
durante el embarazo en mujeres que residen en zonas de altitud media y compararlo con el …

GONZALEZ-CAMARENA, R., S. CARRASCO-SOSA, R. ROMAN-RAMOS, MJ GAITAN-GONZALEZ,
V. MEDINABAN UELOS, and J. AZPIROZ-LEEHAN. Effect of static and dynamic …

The aim of this study was to explore the interchangeability of fractal scaling exponents
derived from short- and long-term recordings of real and synthetic data. We compared the α 1 …

In this work, we present a mobile health system for the automated detection of crackle
sounds comprised by an acoustical sensor, a smartphone device, and a mobile application (app) …

Labor is regarded as increased myometrial activity with a regular contractility pattern. At this
final stage of pregnancy, myometrial quiescence is lost, accompanied by altered immune …

Fetal heart rate variability (fHRV) is an essential source of information to monitor fetal well-being
during pregnancy. This study aimed to apply a nonlinear approach, known as symbolic …

Endothelial dysfunction (ED) in preeclampsia (PE) results from the convergence of oxidative
stress, inflammation, and alterations in extracellular matrix components, affecting vascular …

Preterm birth (PB) is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. PB prediction is
performed by measuring cervical length, with a detection rate of around 70%. Although it is …