Question: are rhonchi the same as wheezes?
Answer: Rhonchi - Low Pitched Wheezes Sounds Low pitched wheezes (rhonchi) are continuous, both inspiratory and expiratory, low pitched adventitious lung sounds that are similar to wheezes. They often have a snoring, gurgling or rattle-like quality. Rhonchi occur in the bronchi. ... Rhonchi usually clear after coughing.