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Early and reliable detection of heart murmurs is essential for the timely diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases, yet traditional auscultation remains subjective and dependent on expert interpretation. This work investigates artificial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Andrea De Simone , Noemi Giordano , Silvia Seoni , Kristen M. Meiburger , Fabrizio Riente

Acoustic signals are crucial for health monitoring, particularly heart sounds which provide essential data like heart rate and detect cardiac anomalies such as murmurs. This study utilizes a publicly available phonocardiogram (PCG) dataset…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Jingping Nie , Ran Liu , Behrooz Mahasseni , Erdrin Azemi , Vikramjit Mitra

In this article, we propose a novel technique for classification of the Murmurs in heart sound. We introduce a novel deep neural network architecture using parallel combination of the Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) based Bidirectional Long…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Shahnawaz Alam , Rohan Banerjee , Soma Bandyopadhyay

Cardiac auscultation is one of the most cost-effective techniques used to detect and identify many heart conditions. Computer-assisted decision systems based on auscultation can support physicians in their decisions. Unfortunately, the…

Heart murmurs are abnormal sounds caused by turbulent blood flow in the heart. Several diagnostic methods are available to detect heart murmurs and their severity, including cardiac auscultation, echocardiography, and phonocardiography…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Md Jobayer , Md. Mehedi Hasan Shawon , Md Zakir Hossain , Shreya Ghosh , Imre Rudas , Tom Gedeon , Md Rakibul Hasan

Objective: Murmurs are abnormal heart sounds, identified by experts through cardiac auscultation. The murmur grade, a quantitative measure of the murmur intensity, is strongly correlated with the patient's clinical condition. This work aims…

Heart murmurs provide valuable information about mechanical activity of the heart, which aids in diagnosis of various heart valve diseases. This work does automatic and accurate heart murmur detection from phonocardiogram (PCG) recordings.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-04 Ahmed Patwa , Muhammad Mahboob Ur Rahman , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Systolic murmurs are extra heart sounds that occur during the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle, often indicating heart abnormalities caused by turbulent blood flow. Their intensity, pitch, and quality vary, requiring precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Mahmoud Fakhry , Abeer FathAllah Brery

Cardiovascular (CV) diseases are the leading cause of death in the world, and auscultation is typically an essential part of a cardiovascular examination. The ability to diagnose a patient based on their heart sounds is a rather difficult…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Erika Bondareva , Jing Han , William Bradlow , Cecilia Mascolo

A heart murmur is an atypical sound produced by the flow of blood through the heart. It can be a sign of a serious heart condition, so detecting heart murmurs is critical for identifying and managing cardiovascular diseases. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-09 Dixon Vimalajeewa , Chihoon Lee , Brani Vidakovic

Heart murmurs are abnormal sounds present in heartbeats, caused by turbulent blood flow through the heart. The PhysioNet 2022 challenge targets automatic detection of murmur from audio recordings of the heart and automatic detection of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Aristotelis Ballas , Vasileios Papapanagiotou , Anastasios Delopoulos , Christos Diou

Aim: The George B. Moody PhysioNet Challenge 2022 raised problems of heart murmur detection and related abnormal cardiac function identification from phonocardiograms (PCGs). This work describes the novel approaches developed by our team,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Hao Wen , Jingsu Kang

Cardiovascular disease (CD) is the number one leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for more than 17 million deaths in 2015. Critical indicators of CD include heart murmurs, intense sounds emitted by the heart during periods of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Ankit Gupta , George Tang , Sylesh Suresh

Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading cause of death in today's world and early screening of heart condition plays a crucial role in preventing them. The heart sound signal is one of the primary indicator of heart condition and can…

In an attempt to address the need for skilled clinicians in heart sound interpretation, recent research efforts on automating cardiac auscultation have explored deep learning approaches. The majority of these approaches have been based on…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Rami Zewail

Cardiac auscultation is an essential point-of-care method used for the early diagnosis of heart diseases. Automatic analysis of heart sounds for abnormality detection is faced with the challenges of additive noise and sensor-dependent…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Farhat Binte Azam , Md. Istiaq Ansari , Ian Mclane , Taufiq Hasan

This study proposes a deep learning model that effectively suppresses the false alarms in the intensive care units (ICUs) without ignoring the true alarms using single- and multimodal biosignals. Most of the current work in the literature…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-07-01 Sajad Mousavi , Atiyeh Fotoohinasab , Fatemeh Afghah

Respiratory diseases remain major global health challenges, and traditional auscultation is often limited by subjectivity, environmental noise, and inter-clinician variability. This study presents an explainable multimodal deep learning…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-02 S M Asiful Islam Saky , Md Rashidul Islam , Md Saiful Arefin , Shahaba Alam

The proposed system consists of a two-stage cascade. The first stage performs a rough heartbeat detection while the second stage refines the previous one, improving the temporal localization and also classifying the heartbeats into types S1…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-06 J. Torre-Cruz , D. Martinez-Munoz , N. Ruiz-Reyes , A. J. Munoz-Montoro , M. Puentes-Chiachio , F. J. Canadas-Quesada

Heart sound diagnosis and classification play an essential role in detecting cardiovascular disorders, especially when the remote diagnosis becomes standard clinical practice. Most of the current work is designed for single category based…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Li Guo , Steven Davenport , Yonghong Peng
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