Crackles - Coarse (Rales) 196 - Auscultation Lesson

On this page, we present coarse crackles which are discontinuous, brief, popping lung sounds. Compared to fine crackles they are louder, lower in pitch and last longer. They have also been described as a bubbling sound. You can simulate this sound by rolling strands of hair between your fingers near your ear.

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virtual auscultation of patient torso




auscultation position of patient

The patient's position is seated.

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