The electronic stethoscope

S Leng, RS Tan, KTC Chai, C Wang, D Ghista… - Biomedical engineering …, 2015 - Springer
Most heart diseases are associated with and reflected by the sounds that the heart
produces. Heart auscultation, defined as listening to the heart sound, has been a very …

Logistic regression-HSMM-based heart sound segmentation

DB Springer, L Tarassenko… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The identification of the exact positions of the first and second heart sounds within a
phonocardiogram (PCG), or heart sound segmentation, is an essential step in the automatic …

Automated signal quality assessment of mobile phone-recorded heart sound signals

DB Springer, T Brennan, N Ntusi… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Mobile phones, due to their audio processing capabilities, have the potential to facilitate the
diagnosis of heart disease through automated auscultation. However, such a platform is …

Neonatal heart and lung sound quality assessment for robust heart and breathing rate estimation for telehealth applications

E Grooby, J He, J Kiewsky, D Fattahi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With advances in digital stethoscopes, internet of things, signal processing and machine
learning, chest sounds can be easily collected and transmitted to the cloud for remote …

Research on segmentation and classification of heart sound signals based on deep learning

Y He, W Li, W Zhang, S Zhang, X Pi, H Liu - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The heart sound signal is one of the signals that reflect the health of the heart. Research on
the heart sound signal contributes to the early diagnosis and prevention of cardiovascular …

Classification of unsegmented heart sound recording using KNN classifier

SA Singh, S Majumder - Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and …, 2019 - World Scientific
Due to low physical workout, high-calorie intake, and bad behavioral character, people were
affected by cardiological disorders. Every instant, one out of four deaths are due to heart …

A robust low-cost adaptive filtering technique for phonocardiogram signal denoising

SH Pauline, S Dhanalakshmi - Signal Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Phonocardiogram (PCG) represents the recordings of various heart sounds. To
diagnose the different ailments of the heart, it is required to analyze these PCG signals …

Detection and boundary identification of phonocardiogram sounds using an expert frequency-energy based metric

H Naseri, MR Homaeinezhad - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2013 - Springer
This paper presents a new method to detect and to delineate phonocardiogram (PCG)
sounds. Toward this objective, after preprocessing the PCG signal, two windows were …

Wavelet-based denoising method for real phonocardiography signal recorded by mobile devices in noisy environment

D Gradolewski, G Redlarski - Computers in biology and medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
The main obstacle in development of intelligent autodiagnosis medical systems based on
the analysis of phonocardiography (PCG) signals is noise. The noise can be caused by …

Automatic signal quality index determination of radar-recorded heart sound signals using ensemble classification

K Shi, S Schellenberger, F Michler… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Radar technology promises to be a touchless and thereby burden-free method for
continuous heart sound monitoring, which can be used to detect cardiovascular diseases …