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diagnosis possible. Successful separation of the VSD
murmur from the other heart sounds was also
demonstrated. Currently we are working to take
propagation delays of different heart sounds into
consideration.
Acknowledgements
Vivek Nigam is supported by a fellowship from the
Prakash AgarwaI Foundation.
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