REINVENTING THE STETHOSCOPEBY: LORALIE E.M. PEREZ-MIRANDA AND DEOGRACIAS DANGUILAN

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INPUT Heart beats Heart beat, Name, age, analyser software, recorder

PROCESS Bell, diaphragm, ear pieces, connector, amplifier

Bell, diaphragm, ear pieces, connectorAmplifier. Attachment for USB, miniature LCD & recorder (similar to iPod,) Doppler,, analyser software

OUTPUT Regular/irregular•heart sounds•Murmurs heard by the physician and hearing impaired MDs.

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Documentation is merely by physician's notes

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Information not only heart beats and murmurs but to record it and provide analysis•Hearing impaired physicians will b e able to use the device and doctors who wish to document these irregularities

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The Doppler function will enable foetal heart sounds to be recorded at an earlier time. •An ultrasounds will not be needed to document a foetal heart sounds in the early stages of pregnancy,

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but this can be hand held. The data can be included in the patient's file and saved in any personal computer/ iPods/ or iPhones

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PURPOSE Enables physiciansto hear heartbeats and murmurs

Creation for a stethoscope for doctors who are hearing impaired, at the same time for doctors who want better sound with audio and visual recording of heart sounds, murmurs, and ECG, with Doppler function for foetal heart sounds.

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The analyser will pick up irregularities and provide a reading/analysis.•All this data can be transfer to a computer and included in the patient's file in the doctor's clinics.

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INFO AIDHeartbeats•Murmurs•Foetal heart sounds•

Listening to the ff:Heartbeats•Murmurs•Doppler: Foetal heart sounds at an earlier stage•Viewing ECG•

Listening and recording the following:

INFORMATION Heart soundsmurmurs

Name & Age

Heart sounds•Murmurs•ECG tracing•Doppler for foetal sounds•Diagnostic Analyser•USB for transfer to be visualized on any Computer/iPods or iPhones•

Audio and Visual recording of:

Stethoscope with amplifier

Reinventing the StethoscopeSaturday, January 12, 20139:06 AM

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