WO2020151236A1 - Method for automatically positioning and repairing clipping distortion waveforms of electronic stethoscope - Google Patents
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- the invention belongs to the technical field of stethoscopes, and relates to a method for automatically positioning and repairing the clipping and distorted waveforms of an electronic stethoscope.
- Auscultation is one of the most important technologies for physicians to understand the patient’s condition at the first time.
- this technology has long been restricted by factors such as the location of the clinic and the level of medical skills.
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- various types of electronic stethoscopes has brought the possibility of real-time monitoring, automatic transcription, cloud diagnosis and treatment, and intelligent diagnosis of patients' heart and lung sound data.
- the electronic stethoscope uses a transducer (microphone) to convert weak physiological sound signals (such as heart sounds, lung sounds, etc.) into electrical signals.
- weak physiological sound signals such as heart sounds, lung sounds, etc.
- electronic stethoscopes generally use piezoelectric microphones with high sensitivity and excellent frequency characteristics.
- the thin film on the cavity collects sound vibrations and causes the crystal deformation to be converted into electric current.
- the output current of the electronic stethoscope quickly reaches saturation due to excessive pressing during auscultation, which causes clipping and distortion of the recorded auscultation signal.
- the phenomenon shown in Figure 1 occurs from time to time: such as the pediatric clinic due to infant patients The degree of cooperation is low, and excessive compression may occur during the auscultation process; another example is when the patient uses an electronic stethoscope to upload the auscultation data for cloud diagnosis and treatment, it is easy to cause clipping distortion and clipping distortion due to improper operation.
- the emergence of on the one hand makes the experience of using the electronic stethoscope worse, on the other hand it affects the signal quality and then affects the subsequent heart sound localization and automatic diagnosis of heart and lung sounds.
- the focus of existing patents related to electronic stethoscopes includes hardware acquisition system, transmission system, appearance, signal preprocessing (including noise reduction, heart sound localization, heart and lung sound separation, etc.), signal intelligent analysis (fetal heart monitoring, Intelligent diagnosis of heart disease based on heart sound, intelligent diagnosis of respiratory disease based on lung sound, etc., but there is no patent to propose an automatic repair solution for signal clipping and distortion.
- the purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for automatically locating and repairing the clipping distortion waveform of an electronic stethoscope, which solves the problem that the prior art cannot automatically detect and locate the clipping distortion area of the stethoscope, and cannot automatically repair the clipping distortion area. Fix the problem of clipping the signal in the distortion area.
- a method for automatically locating and repairing the clipped and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope has the following steps:
- Step 2 Differentiate the original signal x to obtain the differential signal x d .
- Step 3 According to the differential signal x d , through threshold comparison and end-point pairing, determine the K non-overlapping time intervals (K ⁇ 0) where clipping distortion occurs, which are in chronological order: [n K,begin ,n K,end ],[n K-1,begin ,n K-1,end ],...,[n 1,begin ,n 1,end ], the clipping distortion interval that appears after pressing enters first and then exits Way to form a stack;
- Step 5 Use the set of time points ⁇ K and the value x ( ⁇ K ) on x corresponding to each time point, through Hermite interpolation, to fit the value in the K-th clipping distortion region to replace the original value in x The clipping distortion value of, thereby updating x;
- Step 7 Output the auscultation signal x without clipping distortion.
- forming a stack in the step 3 specifically includes the following steps:
- the method for acquiring the interpolation data time point set ⁇ K required in step 4 specifically includes the following steps:
- step 5 specifically includes the following steps:
- the method for automatically locating and repairing the clipping distortion waveform of an electronic stethoscope realizes the automatic detection and positioning of the clipping distortion area of the stethoscope signal through the difference of the signal, the comparison with the threshold, and the pairing;
- the area’s automatic positioning combined with the zero-crossing point selects the set of interpolation data time points required for repair, and the signal in the clipping distortion area can be automatically repaired through Hermite interpolation; multiple clipping can be realized in sequence by adopting the "first in, last out" feature of the stack Automatically repair the distortion area, and can solve the repair problem when the clipping distortion area is very close. It has the characteristics of fast positioning and repair and high accuracy.
- Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of clipping distortion of auscultation signal in the prior art
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a method for automatically locating and repairing the clipping and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope in the present invention
- Fig. 3 is a schematic diagram of repair in embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- a method for automatically positioning and repairing the clipped and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope has the following steps:
- Step 2 Differentiate the original signal x to obtain the differential signal x d .
- Step 3 According to the differential signal x d , through threshold comparison and end-point pairing, determine the K non-overlapping time intervals (K ⁇ 0) where clipping distortion occurs, which are in chronological order: [n K,begin ,n K,end ],[n K-1,begin ,n K-1,end ],...,[n 1,begin ,n 1,end ], the clipping distortion interval that appears after pressing enters first and then exits Way to form a stack;
- step 3 The formation of a stack in step 3 includes the following steps:
- step 4 if K ⁇ 1, determine the interpolation data time point set ⁇ K acquisition method required to repair the earliest clipping distortion area [n K,begin ,n K,end ] in the stack, which specifically includes the following steps:
- Step 5 Use the set of time points ⁇ K and the value x ( ⁇ K ) on x corresponding to each time point, through Hermite interpolation, fit the value in the K-th band of clipping distortion area to replace the original value in x The clipping distortion value of, thereby updating x;
- the method of updating x includes the following steps:
- Step 7 Output the auscultation signal x without clipping distortion.
- the two positioned clipping distortion intervals into the stack in reverse time order, use the stack operation to determine the set of interpolation points in turn, and repair them in turn through Hermite interpolation, and complete the signal update.
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- 一种自动定位并修复电子听诊器削波失真波形的方法,其特征在于:具有以下步骤:A method for automatically locating and repairing the clipped and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope is characterized in that it has the following steps:步骤1、读取缓存中时长为N的听诊信号采样序列x(n),n=1,2,...,N,并将其表示为向量形式x;Step 1. Read the auscultation signal sampling sequence x(n) with a duration of N in the buffer, n=1, 2,...,N, and express it as a vector form x;步骤2、对原始信号x求差分,得到差分信号x d,所述计算原始信号的差分信号的表达式为x d(n)=x(n)-x(n-1),其中,x d(1)=0; Step 2. Differentiate the original signal x to obtain the differential signal x d . The expression for calculating the differential signal of the original signal is x d (n) = x(n)-x(n-1), where x d (1)=0;步骤3、根据差分信号x d,经门限比较以及端点配对,确定发生削波失真的K个不交迭的时间区间(K≥0),按时间先后顺序依次为:[n K,begin,n K,end],[n K-1,begin,n K-1,end],...,[n 1,begin,n 1,end],按后出现的削波失真区间先进入后退出的方式形成堆栈; Step 3. According to the differential signal x d , through threshold comparison and end-point pairing, determine the K non-overlapping time intervals (K≥0) where clipping distortion occurs, which are in chronological order: [n K,begin ,n K,end ],[n K-1,begin ,n K-1,end ],...,[n 1,begin ,n 1,end ], the clipping distortion interval that appears after pressing enters first and then exits Way to form a stack;步骤4、若K=0,该段数据已无削波失真区域,不再需要修复,直接进入步骤7,若K≥1,确定对堆栈中最早的削波失真区域[n K,begin,n K,end]进行修复所需要的插值数据时间点集合Ψ K; Step 4. If K=0, there is no clipping distortion area in this segment of data and no longer needs to be repaired. Go directly to step 7. If K≥1, determine the earliest clipping distortion area in the stack [n K,begin ,n K,end ] The set of interpolation data time points Ψ K required for repairing;步骤5、利用时间点集合Ψ K及其每一个时间点所对应的x上的值x(Ψ K),经Hermite插值,拟合出第K段削波失真区域中的值以替代x中原本的削波失真值,从而更新x; Step 5. Use the set of time points Ψ K and the value x (Ψ K ) on x corresponding to each time point, through Hermite interpolation, to fit the value in the K-th clipping distortion region to replace the original value in x The clipping distortion value of, thereby updating x;步骤6、移除堆栈顶部的时间区间[n K,begin,n K,end],令K=K-1,并返回步骤4。 Step 6. Remove the time interval [n K,begin ,n K,end ] at the top of the stack, set K=K-1, and return to step 4.步骤7、输出无削波失真的听诊信号x。Step 7. Output the auscultation signal x without clipping distortion.
- 根据权利要求1所述的一种自动定位并修复电子听诊器削波失真波形的方法,其特征在于:所述步骤3中形成堆栈,具体包括以下步骤:The method for automatically locating and repairing the clipped and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope according to claim 1, wherein the forming of the stack in step 3 specifically includes the following steps:S1、找出差分信号x d中绝对值大于阈值α·max(|x|)的数值所对应的时间点,形成集合{n 1,n 2,...,n L},其中,0<α<1为一个预设常数; S1. Find the time point corresponding to the value of the difference signal x d whose absolute value is greater than the threshold α·max(|x|) to form a set {n 1 ,n 2 ,...,n L }, where 0< α<1 is a preset constant;S2、从集合{n 1,n 2,...,n L}中找到相邻的x d上对应值符号相反的时间点两两进行配对,确定其分别为某一削波失真区间的起始点n k,begin和结束点n k,end;若在整个数据起始或者结束附近找到一个未能配对的单个时间点,则结合前一段或者后一段数据对其进行额外配对; S2. From the set {n 1 ,n 2 ,...,n L }, find the time points with opposite signs on adjacent x d and pair them, and determine that they are the beginning of a certain clipping distortion interval Start point n k, begin and end point n k, end ; if a single time point that fails to be matched is found near the beginning or end of the entire data, it will be paired additionally with the previous or subsequent data;S3、根据两两配对结果,若共得到K个不交迭的时间区间以时间先后分别为[n K,begin,n K,end],[n K-1,begin,n K-1,end],...,[n 1,begin,n 1,end]的顺序,按后出现的削波失真区间先进入堆栈的方式形成堆栈。 S3. According to the pairwise pairing results, if a total of K non-overlapping time intervals are obtained in time sequence, they are [n K,begin ,n K,end ],[n K-1,begin ,n K-1,end ],...,[n 1,begin ,n 1,end ], the stack is formed in the way that the clipping distortion interval that appears later enters the stack first.
- 根据权利要求1所述的一种自动定位并修复电子听诊器削波失真波形的方法,其特征在于:所述步骤4中所需要的插值数据时间点集合Ψ K获取方法,具体包括以下步骤: The method for automatically locating and repairing the clipped and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope according to claim 1, wherein the method for obtaining the set of interpolated data time points Ψ K required in step 4 specifically includes the following steps:H1、从时间点n K,begin出发,逆着时间轴方向找到从n K,begin开始的x上第3个过零点所对应的时间点n K,left3,若x上对应该点不等于0,则取最接近0的值所对应的时间点; H1. Starting from the time point n K, begin , find the time point n K, left3 corresponding to the third zero-crossing point on x starting from n K, begin against the direction of the time axis , if the corresponding point on x is not equal to 0 , Then take the time point corresponding to the value closest to 0;H2、从时间点n K,end出发,顺着时间轴方向找到从n K,end开始的x上第1个过零点所对应的时间点n K,right1,若x上对应该点不恰好等于0,则取最接近0的值所对应的时间点; H2. Starting from the time point n K,end , follow the time axis to find the time point n K,right1 corresponding to the first zero-crossing point on x starting from n K,end , if the corresponding point on x is not exactly equal to 0 , Then take the time point corresponding to the value closest to 0;H3、确定修复削波失真区域[n K,begin,n K,end]所需要的数据时间点集合Ψ K为[n K,left3,n K,begin-P]∪[n K,end+P,n K,right1],其中,P为考虑过度按压时听诊器输出转换到饱和状态的转换时间所设置的预留点数,一般取值为1~10的非负整数。 H3. Determine the data time point set Ψ K required to repair the clipping distortion area [n K,begin ,n K,end ] is [n K,left3 ,n K,begin -P]∪[n K,end +P ,n K,right1 ], where P is the number of reserved points set in consideration of the conversion time of the stethoscope output to the saturated state when over-pressing, and the value is generally a non-negative integer from 1 to 10.
- 根据权利要求1所述的一种自动定位并修复电子听诊器削波失真波形的方法,其特征在于:所述步骤5中更新x的方法,具体包括以下步骤:The method for automatically locating and repairing the clipping and distorted waveform of an electronic stethoscope according to claim 1, wherein the method for updating x in step 5 specifically includes the following steps:
- F1、若时间集合Ψ K中共有T k+1个时间点: 估算每个时间点上的导数x′(n j),j=0,1,...,T k; F1, if there are T k +1 time points in the time set Ψ K : Estimate the derivative x′(n j ) at each time point, j=0,1,...,T k ;F1、若时间集合Ψ K中共有T k+1个时间点: 估算每个时间点上数据点x(n i)的导数x′(n i),i=0,1,...,T k; F1, if there are T k +1 time points in the time set Ψ K : Estimate the derivative x′(n i ) of the data point x(n i ) at each time point, i=0,1,...,T k ;F2、对需要拟合修复的任意一点x(m),其中m∈[n K,begin-P+1,n K,end+P-1]是待拟合区域上的时间点,利用Ψ K中T k+1个时间点上的数据点x(n i)及其导数x′(n i),i=0,1,...T k,,求得其Hermite插值: F2. For any point x(m) that needs to be fitted and repaired, where m∈[n K,begin -P+1,n K,end +P-1] is the time point on the area to be fitted, use Ψ K The data point x(n i ) and its derivative x′(n i ), i=0,1,...T k , at the time point of T k +1 in T k +1, obtain its Hermite interpolation:F3、更新x中第K个待修复区间上的值:x(m)=x H(m),m∈[n K,begin-P+1,n K,end+P-1]。 F3. Update the value of the K-th to-be-repaired interval in x: x(m)=x H (m), m∈[n K,begin -P+1,n K,end +P-1].
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