• DocumentCode
    3124492
  • Title

    A Study of Quantification Method for Heart Murmur Grading: A Murmur Energy Ratio Method

  • Author

    Xie, Meilan ; Guo, Xingming ; Yang, Yong ; Xiao, Shouzhong ; Xiao, Zifu

  • Author_Institution
    Bioeng. Coll., Chongqing Univ., Chongqing, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    18-20 June 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Three quantification experiments for heart murmur grading were performed, including murmur area ratio, weighted murmur area ratio and murmur duration ratio, and murmur energy ratio. The result of this study shows that it is possible to find a reasonable, noninvasive, easy, and inexpensive method to realize objective quantification for heart murmur grading.
  • Keywords
    bioacoustics; cardiology; heart murmur grading; heart sound; inexpensive method; murmur duration ratio; murmur energy ratio method; noninvasive method; quantification method; weighted murmur area ratio; Area measurement; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical informatics; Cardiology; Educational institutions; Frequency; Heart; Joining processes; Shape; Stethoscope;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (iCBBE), 2010 4th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chengdu
  • ISSN
    2151-7614
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4712-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2151-7614
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICBBE.2010.5516604
  • Filename
    5516604