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Respiratory physiology
Wheezes, crackles and rhonchi: simplifying description of lung sounds increases the agreement on their classification: a study of 12 physicians' classification of lung sounds from video recordings

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  • Hasse Melbye Faculty of Health Sciences, General Practice Research Unit, UIT the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Luis Garcia-Marcos Pediatric Respiratory and Allergy Units, Arrixaca University Children's Hospital, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain IMIB-Arrixaca Biohealth Research Institute, Murcia, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Brand Princess Amalia Children's Center, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands Postgraduate School of Medicine, University Medical Centre and University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark Everard School of Paediatrics, University of Western Australia, Princess Margaret Hospital, Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kostas Priftis Children's Respiratory and Allergy Unit, Third Dept of Paediatrics, “Attikon” Hospital, University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hans Pasterkamp Section of Respirology, Dept of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Hasse Melbye; hasse.melbye{at}uit.no
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Melbye H, Garcia-Marcos L, Brand P The ERS task force for lung sounds, et al
Wheezes, crackles and rhonchi: simplifying description of lung sounds increases the agreement on their classification: a study of 12 physicians' classification of lung sounds from video recordings
BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2016;3:e000136. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2016-000136

Publication history

  • Received March 11, 2016
  • Revised April 8, 2016
  • Accepted April 10, 2016
  • First published April 28, 2016.
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October 26, 2017

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