Medical Lung Sounds

Lung sounds: Types and their causes and treatment options

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Lung sounds are the noises a person makes as they breathe in and out. These sounds include regular breathing, but wheezing, crackling, stridor, and other sounds can also occur. FG...

Lung Sounds: Wheezing, Crackling, Stridor, and More

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Wheezing. This high-pitched whistling noise can happen when you’re breathing in or out. It’s …

Breath Sounds: Types, Causes, and Treatments - Healthline

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Breath sounds: MedlinePlus Medical …

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The lung sounds are best heard with a stethoscope. This is called auscultation. Normal lung sounds occur in all parts of the chest area, including above the collarbones and at the bottom of the rib cage. …

Breath Sounds: Abnormal Lung Sounds and Causes

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Abnormal lung sounds such as stridor, rhonchi, wheezes, and rales, as well as characteristics such as pitch, loudness, and quality, can give important clues as to …

Bronchial breath sounds: Types, …

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Normal lung tissue, called pulmonary tissue, contains air, which muffles sounds. However, it is possible for the pulmonary tissue to fill with fluid, and fluid conducts sounds more...

Respiratory sounds - Wikipedia

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Rales: Small clicking, bubbling, or rattling sounds in the lungs. They are heard when a person breathes inhales. They are believed to occur when air opens alveoli. Rales can …

Lung Sounds Lessons, Quizzes and Reference Guides

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Vesicular Lung Sounds - Lesson, Audio, Waveform Bronchial Breath Sounds Bronchial breath sounds are hollow, tubular sounds that are higher-pitched …

Lung Sounds - Auscultation

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Definition of Lung Sounds. Lung sounds, also called breath sounds, can be auscultated across the anterior and posterior chest walls with a stethoscope. Adventitious lung …

Pneumothorax - Symptoms and causes

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A pneumothorax can be a complete lung collapse or a collapse of only a portion of the lung. A pneumothorax can be caused by a blunt or penetrating chest injury, certain medical procedures, …