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Published in final edited form as: Physiol Meas. 2016 Nov 21;37(12):2181–2213. doi: 10.1088/0967-3334/37/12/2181

Table 3.

Summary of the previous heart sound classification works. Se: sensitivity, Sp: specificity and Acc: accuracy.

Author Database Recording length Classification method Features Se (%) Sp (%) Acc (%) Notes on database
(Akay et al., 1994) 42 normal and 72 CAD patients Each 10 cycles ANN Wavelet 85 89 86 30 training, 82 test
(Liang and Hartimo, 1998) 40 normal and 45 pathological children Each 7–12 s ANN Wavelet 80 90 85 65 training, 20 test
(Uguz, 2012a) 40 normal, 40 pulmonary and 40 mitral stenosis -- ANN Wavelet 100 95.24 98.33 50–50 train-test split
(Bhatikar et al., 2005) 88 innocent murmurs and 153 pathological murmurs Each 10–15 s ANN Frequency 83 90 -- 188 training, 53 test
(Sepehri et al., 2008) 36 normal and 54 pathological Each 10 s ANN Frequency 95 93.33 -- 40 training, 50 test
(Ahlstrom et al., 2006) 7 normal, 23 aortic stenosis and 6 mitral regurgitation Each 12 cycles ANN Complexity -- -- 86 Cross-validation
(De Vos and Blanckenberg, 2007) 113 normal and 50 pathological Each 6 cycles ANN Time-frequency 90 96.5 -- Cross-validation
(Uguz, 2012b) 40 normal, 40 pulmonary and 40 mitral stenosis -- ANN Time-frequency 90.48 97.44 95 50–50 train-test split
(Ari et al., 2010) 64 patients (normal and pathological) Each 8 cycles SVM Wavelet -- -- 86.72 50–50 train-test split
(Zheng et al., 2015) 40 normal and 67 pathological -- SVM Wavelet 93.48 98.55 97.17 Cross-validation
(Patidar et al., 2015) Total 4,628 heart cycles, 626 normal and 4,002 pathological -- SVM Wavelet 98.8 99.3 98.9 80% training, 20% test
(Maglogiannis et al., 2009) 38 normal and 160 heart valve disease patients -- SVM Frequency 87.5 94.74 91.43 Cross-validation
(Gharehbaghi et al., 2015) 30 normal, 26 innocent and 30 aortic stenosis Each 10 s SVM Frequency 86.4 89.3 -- 50–50 train-test split
(Wang et al., 2007) 20 normal and 21 murmurs patients -- HMM Signal amplitude, STFT and MFCC ≥95.2 ≥95.3 -- No separate training and test
(Chauhan et al., 2008) 20 normal and 21 murmurs patients -- HMM Signal amplitude, STFT and MFCC -- -- 99.21 No separate training and test
(Saracoglu, 2012) 40 normal, 40 pulmonary and 40 mitral stenosis HMM DFT and PCA 95 98.8 97.5 50–50 train-test split
(Bentley et al., 1998) Unspecified size: native and prosthetic heart valves patients -- kNN Wavelet -- -- 100 for native and 87 for prosthetic Cross-validation
(Quiceno-Manrique et al., 2010) 16 normal and 6 pathological -- kNN Time-frequency -- -- 98 Cross-validation
(Avendano-Valencia et al., 2010) 26 normal and 19 pathological -- kNN Time-frequency 99.56 98.45 99.0 Cross-validation