Chest dripping

Dripping water sound of thoracic part is one of the signs of pleural effusion. The patient changed from a supine position to a sitting position, or a chest auscultation was performed after chest vibration examination. If a dripping sound was heard, it was a chest dripping sound. When the patient changes position, exudate, pus, blood, etc. stuck to the lower lungs drip into the fluid accumulated in the chest cavity, and the chest drips.

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