Time-frequency analysis of heart murmurs. Part II: Optimisation of time-frequency representations and performance evaluation

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 480-485

  Debiais, F ^a   Durand, L G ^a,b   Guo, Z ^a   Guardo, R ^b  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heart murmurs; Numerical simulations; Parametric modelling; Phonocardiogram; Time frequency analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BESSEL DISTRIBUTION; CHOI WILLIAMS DISTRIBUTION; HEART MURMURS; PHONOCARDIOGRAMS;

CARDIOLOGY;

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MODEL; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEART MURMURS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0031234426     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02525527     Document Type: Article

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