Table 2.
Lung sounds correctly identified.
Variable | Remote auscultation (n=11) | Classical auscultation (n=9) | P valuea |
Total, n/N (%) | 80/110 (72.7) | 71/90 (78.9) | .32 |
Normal, n/N (%) | 16/22 (72.7) | 18/18 (100) | .99 |
Wheezes, n/N (%) | 25/33 (75.8) | 19/27 (70.4) | .64 |
Rhonchi, n/N (%) | 9/11 (81.8) | 5/9 (55.6) | .21 |
Coarse crackles, n/N (%) | 7/11 (63.6) | 7/9 (77.8) | .50 |
Fine crackles, n/N (%) | 9/11 (81.8) | 6/9 (66.7) | .44 |
Pleural friction rubs, n/N (%) | 3/11 (27.3) | 7/9 (77.8) | .03 |
Stridor, n/N (%) | 11/11 (100) | 9/9 (100) | N/Ab |
aFisher exact test.
bN/A: not applicable.