"Velcro-type" crackles predict specific radiologic features of fibrotic interstitial lung disease

Sgalla, G; Walsh, SLF; Sverzellati, N; Fletcher, S; Cerri, S; Dimitrov, B; Nikolic, D; Barney, A; Pancaldi, F; Larcher, L; Luppi, F; Jones, MG; Davies, D; Richeldi, L

Sgalla, G (reprint author), Univ Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Univ Hosp A Gemelli, Div Resp Med, Rome, Italy.; Sgalla, G (reprint author), Univ Southampton, Natl Inst Hlth Res, Southampton Resp Biomed Res Unit, Southampton, Hants, England.; Sgalla, G (reprint a

BMC PULMONARY MEDICINE, 2018; 18 ():

Abstract

Background: "Velcro-type" crackles on chest auscultation are considered a typical acoustic finding of Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease (FILD), howev......

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