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  2. Respiratory sounds - Wikipedia

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    Audio Breath Sounds Archived 2020-12-15 at the Wayback Machine - Multiple case studies with audio files of lung sounds. R.A.L.E. Repository - Sound files of breath sounds; MEDiscuss - Respiratory auscultation with audio examples; Wilkins R, Dexter J, Smith J (1984). "Survey of adventitious lung sound terminology in case reports". Chest. 85 (4 ...

  3. Whispered pectoriloquy - Wikipedia

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    Usually spoken sounds of a whispered volume by the patient would not be heard by the clinician auscultating a lung field with a stethoscope. However, in areas of the lung where there is lung consolidation, these whispered spoken sounds by the patient (such as saying 'ninety-nine') will be clearly heard through the stethoscope. This increase in ...

  4. Lung flute - Wikipedia

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    A lung flute is a medical device used to clear mucus from congested lungs with low-frequency sound waves. The device consists of a mouthpiece and a plastic reed which vibrates within a chamber to create sound waves in the chest cavity.

  5. Computer-aided auscultation - Wikipedia

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    Computer-aided auscultation (CAA), or computerized assisted auscultation, is a digital form of auscultation.It includes the recording, visualization, storage, analysis and sharing of digital recordings of heart or lung sounds.

  6. Crackles - Wikipedia

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    Crackles are the clicking, rattling, or crackling noises that may be made by one or both lungs of a human with a respiratory disease during inhalation, and occasionally during exhalation. They are usually heard only with a stethoscope ("on auscultation"). Pulmonary crackles are abnormal breath sounds that were formerly referred to as rales. [2]

  7. Understanding Lung Sounds - Wikipedia

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    Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds Understanding Lung Sounds 3rd edition (2002) by Steven Lehrer is a book and audio CD that guides the student through the skills of lung auscultation . It provides a complete overview of lung examination, anatomy, physiology, and pathology.

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  9. Egophony - Wikipedia

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    Egophony (British English, aegophony) is an increased resonance of voice sounds [1] heard when auscultating the lungs, often caused by lung consolidation and fibrosis.It is due to enhanced transmission of high-frequency sound across fluid, such as in abnormal lung tissue, with lower frequencies filtered out.