A French national research project to the creation of an auscultation's school: The ASAP project
A French national research project to the creation of an auscultation's school: The ASAP project
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DOI:
10.1016/j.ejim.2008.08.013
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发表时间:
2009-05-01
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8
通讯作者:
Brandt, Christian
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作者:
Andres, Emmanuel;Reichert, Sandra;Brandt, Christian
Auscultation of pulmonary sounds provides valuable clinical information but has been regarded as a tool of low diagnostic value due to the inherent subjectivity in the evaluation of these sounds. This paper describes an ambitious study of in the so-called ASAP project or "Analyse de Sons Auscultatoires et Pathologiques". ASAP is a 3-year-long French collaborative project developed in the context of the News Technologies of Information and Communication. ASAP aims at making evolve the auscultation technics: by 1) the development objective tools for the analyse of auscultation sounds: electronic stethoscopes paired with computing device; 2) the creation of an auscultation sounds' database in order to compare and identify the acoustical and visual signatures of the pathologies; and 3) the capitalisation of these new auscultation techniques around the creation of a teaching unit: "Ecole de l'Auscultation". This auscultation's school will be destined to the initial and continuous formation of the medical attendants. (C) 2008 European Federation of Internal Medicine. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.