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Abnormal collection of air in the pleural space
A pneumothorax is a collection of air in the pleural space between the lung and the chest wall. Symptoms typically include sudden onset of sharp, one-sided
Pneumothorax
Inflammation of the membranes lining the chest cavity (pleurae)
include pericarditis, heart attack, cholecystitis, pulmonary embolism, and pneumothorax. Diagnostic testing may include a chest X-ray, electrocardiogram (ECG)
Pleurisy
Medical condition
Catamenial pneumothorax is a spontaneous pneumothorax that recurs during menstruation, within 72 hours before or after the onset of a cycle. It usually
Catamenial_pneumothorax
Medical condition
Pneumothorax ex vacuo is a rare type of pneumothorax which forms adjacent to an atelectatic lobe. It is seen preferentially with atelectasis of the right
Pneumothorax_ex_vacuo
Medical condition of insufficient blood flow
contusion. Obstructive shock may be due to cardiac tamponade or a tension pneumothorax. Distributive shock may be due to sepsis, anaphylaxis, injury to the
Shock_(circulatory)
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
changes in gas velocity. The resultant alveolar rupture can lead to pneumothorax, pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) and pneumomediastinum. Barotrauma
Barotrauma
Medical condition
heart to the body. This is considered preload dependent arrest. Tension pneumothorax is caused when air is able to enter the space between the lung and the
Traumatic_cardiac_arrest
Medical condition
the condition of having both air (pneumothorax) and blood (hemothorax) in the chest cavity. A hemothorax, pneumothorax, or the combination of both can occur
Hemopneumothorax
Chronic lung condition
effect could be a risk factor for developing emphysema and spontaneous pneumothorax. There are four types of emphysema, three of which are related to the
Emphysema
Topics referred to by the same term
Collapsed lung or pneumothorax is an accumulation of air in the chest causing the lung to separate from the chest wall. Collapsed lung may also refer to:
Collapsed lung (disambiguation)
Collapsed_lung_(disambiguation)
Frontal part of an animal's body, between its head and abdomen
possible for something outside of the bronchus to cause the blockage. Pneumothorax is the condition where air or gas can build up in the pleural space.
Thorax
Discomfort or pain in the chest as a medical symptom
coronary syndrome such as a heart attack (31%), pulmonary embolism (2%), pneumothorax, pericarditis (4%), aortic dissection (1%) and esophageal rupture. Other
Chest_pain
Abnormal presence of air or gas under the skin
than that in the tissues outside of them. Its most common causes are pneumothorax or a chest tube that has become occluded by a blood clot or fibrinous
Subcutaneous_emphysema
Medical condition
Hydropneumothorax is defined as the presence of both air and fluid within the pleural space. An upright chest x-ray will show air fluid levels. The horizontal
Hydropneumothorax
Accumulation of excess fluid in the pleural cavity
refers to hydrothorax. A pleural effusion can also be compounded by a pneumothorax (accumulation of air in the pleural space), leading to a hydropneumothorax
Pleural_effusion
Type of surgical drain
insertion of the tube can be lifesaving. The tube can be used to remove air (pneumothorax), excess fluid (pleural effusion or hydrothorax), blood (hemothorax)
Chest_tube
Injury caused by a bullet
neurogenic bladder and paralysis, recurrent cardiorespiratory distress and pneumothorax, hypoxic brain injury leading to early dementia, amputations, chronic
Gunshot_wound
Genetic disorder involving connective tissue
lung-related problems. Spontaneous pneumothorax can be present, but is not common. In spontaneous unilateral pneumothorax, air escapes from a lung and occupies
Marfan_syndrome
Refers to the pressure within the pleural cavity
into the pleural cavity, the negative ITP is lost, a condition known as pneumothorax. Physiological: Müller's maneuver (forced inspiration against a closed
Intrapleural_pressure
Partial collapse of a lung causing reduced gas exchange
involves only a partial collapse. A fully collapsed lung is caused by a pneumothorax. Atelectasis is a very common finding in chest X-rays , and may be caused
Atelectasis
Insufficient blood flow due to physical obstruction
itself. Causes include pulmonary embolism, cardiac tamponade, and tension pneumothorax. These are all life-threatening. Symptoms may include shortness of breath
Obstructive_shock
Clinical sign
within the chest cavity. It is most commonly associated with traumatic pneumothorax, but can be caused by a number of both acute and chronic health issues
Tracheal_deviation
Feeling of difficulty breathing
pulmonary causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pneumothorax, pulmonary edema, and pneumonia. On a pathophysiological basis, the causes
Shortness_of_breath
Creation of an opening in the chest cavity for drainage
opening for drainage. It is most commonly used for the treatment of a pneumothorax. This is performed by physicians, paramedics, or other practitioners
Thoracostomy
American medical television drama series
Henderson prevents Langdon from fatally intubating him by diagnosing a pneumothorax. Mel consoles Langdon's subsequent self-doubt. McKay and Santos diagnose
The_Pitt
Inflammation of the upper rib joints
chest wall pain include acute coronary syndrome, aortic dissection, pneumothorax, or pulmonary embolism. Other cardiopulmonary causes of chest pain similar
Costochondritis
Rare autosomal dominant cancer syndrome
people with BHD eventually experience a collapsed lung (spontaneous pneumothorax). Kidney tumors, both cancerous and benign, occur in 14–34% of people
Birt–Hogg–Dubé_syndrome
Italian physician (1847–1918)
Universities of Turin and Pavia. He was also the inventor of artificial pneumothorax, which was the primary treatment method of pulmonary tuberculosis for
Carlo_Forlanini
Valve used in respiratory medicine
airflow back into a chest tube, and usually is applied to drain air from a pneumothorax. The design of the flutter valve features a rubber sleeve in a plastic
Flutter_valve
Air- and water-tight trauma dressing
"sucking," chest wounds (open pneumothorax) to prevent a tension pneumothorax (a serious complication of a simple pneumothorax). In that case, they are commonly
Occlusive_dressing
Blood accumulation in the pleural cavity
disorder, as an unusual manifestation of endometriosis, in response to pneumothorax, or rarely in association with other conditions. Hemothoraces are usually
Hemothorax
Pseudoscientific needling treatment
the preceding decade. The most frequently reported adverse events were pneumothorax and infections. Since serious adverse events continue to be reported
Acupuncture
method employed prior to the insertion of a chest drain following a pneumothorax. Following incision above the rib (to avoid the neurovascular bundle)
Blunt_dissection
Mnemonic
cut the pericardium and release the fluid.[citation needed] Tension pneumothorax is the build-up of air into one of the pleural cavities, which causes
Hs_and_Ts
Radiological sign indicating pneumothorax
sulcus sign on a supine chest radiograph is an indirect indicator of a pneumothorax. In a supine film, it appears as a deep, lucent, ipsilateral costophrenic
Deep_sulcus_sign
Disease that causes scarring of the lungs
Complications may include pulmonary hypertension, respiratory failure, pneumothorax, and lung cancer. Causes include environmental pollution, certain medications
Pulmonary_fibrosis
Lung inflammation due to fungal infection
coughed up. The dry cough distinguishes PCP from typical pneumonia. Pneumothorax is a well-known complication of PCP. Also, a condition similar to acute
Pneumocystis_pneumonia
Medical intervention
A pneumothorax, also known as a collapsed lung, is a collection of air outside the lung in the pleural cavity. Depending on etiology, a pneumothorax is
Lung_surgery
Fluid accumulation screening
FAST (E-FAST) which includes additional ultrasound views to assess for pneumothorax or blood in the lungs (hemothorax). FAST exam is a low risk and efficient
Focused assessment with sonography for trauma
Focused_assessment_with_sonography_for_trauma
Disease of the respiratory system
tension pneumothorax is a particularly severe form of this condition where the air in the pleural cavity cannot escape, so the pneumothorax keeps getting
Respiratory_disease
Tubular device placed in a vein to administer medicines
vein, the risk of pneumothorax is minimized by the use of ultrasound guidance. For experienced clinicians, the incidence of pneumothorax is about 1.5–3.1%
Central_venous_catheter
Progressive cystic lung disease
early-to-mid-30s. Exertional dyspnea (shortness of breath) and spontaneous pneumothorax (lung collapse) have been reported as the initial presentation of the
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Trauma to the body without penetration of the skin
immediate life-threatening injuries that may occur include tension pneumothorax, open pneumothorax, hemothorax, flail chest, cardiac tamponade, and airway obstruction/rupture
Blunt_trauma
Medical procedure on pleural cavity
spared. Pleurodesis is performed to prevent recurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax or pleural effusion, and can be done chemically or mechanically. It is
Pleurodesis
Medical condition
Associated injuries include pulmonary contusion, myocardial contusion, hemo/pneumothorax, and broken ribs. Traumatic asphyxia occurs when a powerful compressive
Traumatic_asphyxia
Type of injury
(an accumulation of blood in the chest cavity outside of the lung), pneumothorax (an accumulation of air in the chest cavity) and hemopneumothorax (accumulation
Penetrating_trauma
Evidence of physiological disorders resulting from underwater diving
Other conditions that can be caused by pulmonary barotrauma include pneumothorax, mediastinal emphysema and interstitial emphysema. Pulmonary interstitial
List of signs and symptoms of diving disorders
List_of_signs_and_symptoms_of_diving_disorders
Access of the bloodstream
Complications associated with central venous catheters include infection, pneumothorax, thrombosis, misplacement, and bleeding. Penumothorax can occur during
Vascular access for chemotherapy
Vascular_access_for_chemotherapy
Medical condition of the chest cavity
pathologies that can cause a mediastinal shift and their appearance. Tension pneumothorax is an emergent condition in which air gets trapped in the space between
Mediastinal_shift
Lung disease involving long-term poor airflow
pulmonale, chest infections, secondary polycythemia, respiratory failure, pneumothorax, and cachexia (muscle wasting). Tuberculosis is a risk factor for the
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic_obstructive_pulmonary_disease
Surgical procedure to access the interior of the chest
pleural cavity, preventing the development of pneumothorax or hemothorax. In addition to pneumothorax, complications from thoracotomy include air leaks
Thoracotomy
Infectious disease
medication, the only treatment was surgical intervention, including the "pneumothorax technique", which involved collapsing an infected lung to "rest" it and
Tuberculosis
fossa, etc.) Obstruction (kinked or bitten tube, mucous plug, etc.) Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) Esophagus MALES: Masks Airways Laryngoscopes Endotracheal
List_of_medical_mnemonics
French epidemiologist and hygienist
obtained his medical doctorate in 1862. His dissertation was on idopathic pneumothorax. Beginning in 1863 he worked as chef de clinique, and in 1866 earned
Adrien_Proust
Imaging technique
wall and reflects off the back chest wall to indicate the degree of pneumothorax. To treat it, a physician inserts a needle attached to a syringe into
Transillumination
U.S. NRHP hospital
building and two open-air pavilions, each housing 20 patients. Artificial pneumothorax, a procedure in which the lung is deliberately collapsed, allowing it
Waverly_Hills_Sanatorium
Medical mnemonic for types of shock
Traumatic Causes Examples: Medical Causes R Respiratory Flail chest; tension pneumothorax; pleural effusion Hypoxemia due to COPD, asthma, pulmonary edema N Neurogenic
RNCHAMPS
American actor
the case report "Screaming your Lungs Out! A Case of Boy Band-Induced Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumoretropharyngeum" in The Journal of Emergency
J._Mack_Slaughter_Jr.
Subcutaneously implantable medical appliance
vein can injure the lung coverings, potentially causing a pneumothorax. The risk of pneumothorax is 1.5 to 6% depending upon the surgeon's experience. Age:
Port_(medicine)
Removal of fluids/air from the pleural cavity of the lungs
repercussions on the function of heart and lungs), due to air (significant pneumothorax), fluid (pleural fluid) or blood (hemothorax) outside the lung, then
Thoracentesis
Occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline silica
Mycobacterium infection, fungal lung infection, compensatory emphysema, and pneumothorax. There are some data revealing an association between silicosis and certain
Silicosis
Lung disease
abscess Pleural cavity/ mediastinum Pleural disease Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax
Bronchopneumonia
Catheter intended for long periods of use
the femoral vein. Subclavian and jugular line placements may result in pneumothorax (air in the pleural space of lung), while PICC lines have no such issue
Peripherally inserted central catheter
Peripherally_inserted_central_catheter
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
hypothermia, and hypoglycemia. The Ts are toxins, (cardiac) tamponade, tension pneumothorax, thrombosis (myocardial infarction), thromboembolism, and trauma. The
Cardiac_arrest
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity of the heart
rule out other causes like myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax, acute pericarditis, pneumonia, and esophageal rupture. Initial tests
Pericardial_effusion
Blister-like protrusion filled with serous fluid
they allow air to escape into pleural space, resulting in a spontaneous pneumothorax and possibly a collapsed lung. Blebs can grow larger or join together
Bleb_(medicine)
Medical condition
pleural space between the lung and the chest wall (pneumothorax). However, not all these cases of pneumothorax need treatment with a chest tube. Where workup
Lung_nodule
Portion of the body over the heart and lower chest
gives a resonant percussion note in hyperinflation, emphysema or tension pneumothorax. Precordial chest pain can be an indication of a variety of illnesses
Precordium
Lung infection
abscess Pleural cavity/ mediastinum Pleural disease Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax
Lobar_pneumonia
Common viral infection of the upper respiratory tract
abscess Pleural cavity/ mediastinum Pleural disease Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax
Common_cold
Genetic disorder affecting mostly the lungs
up blood, pulmonary heart disease, and collapsed lung (atelectasis or pneumothorax). In rare cases, cystic fibrosis can manifest itself as a coagulation
Cystic_fibrosis
Inflammation, tenderness, and pain of the chest wall with swelling present
Pleural diseases including pleurisy, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and pneumothorax. Rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis
Tietze_syndrome
Internal bruise of the lungs
(the space outside the lung) accumulates blood (hemothorax) or air (pneumothorax) or both (hemopneumothorax). These conditions do not inherently involve
Pulmonary_contusion
Tearing of the wall of the esophagus
[citation needed] Hours to days later, pleural effusion(s) with or without pneumothorax, widened mediastinum, and subcutaneous emphysema is typically seen. CT
Esophageal_rupture
Feeding tube going into the stomach through the nose and throat
medications administered through the NG tube. This can also lead to pneumothorax or pleural effusion, which often requires a chest tube to drain. Nasogastric
Gastric_intubation
Buildup of fluid around the heart
effusions, obstructive shock, shock, pulmonary embolism, and tension pneumothorax. If symptoms appeared more gradually, the differential diagnosis includes
Cardiac_tamponade
Rare form of endometriosis
pneumothorax: this is the most common clinical manifestation, present in 80% of cases. Catamenial pneumothorax is defined as a recurrent pneumothorax
Thoracic_endometriosis
Fluid accumulation in the tissue and air spaces of the lungs
fluid Reexpansion, i.e. post large volume thoracocentesis, resolution of pneumothorax, post decortication, removal of endobronchial obstruction, effectively
Pulmonary_edema
Life-saving protocols
cricothyrotomy Needle cricothyrotomy Needle or finger thoracostomy of tension pneumothorax Pericardiocentesis Advanced medication administration through parenteral
Advanced_life_support
American medical comedy-drama series
Carrie learns to trust herself and correctly diagnoses the patient's pneumothorax, impressing Prentiss. Upon reviewing Gloria's blood test, Jackie and
List_of_Nurse_Jackie_episodes
Diagnostic medical procedure
the biopsy takes place: Lung biopsies are frequently complicated by pneumothorax (collapsed lung). This complication can also accompany biopsies in the
Fine-needle_aspiration
Medical emergency due to low blood volume
Tachycardia accompanied by declined urine outflow implies either tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade or cardiac failure which is thought secondary to cardiac
Hypovolemic_shock
Topics referred to by the same term
objects as nails or needles Lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap Pneumothorax, also known as punctured lung In other STEM: Puncture (topology), the
Puncture
pulmonary causes include: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pneumothorax, and pneumonia. Obstructive lung diseases Asthma Bronchitis Chronic obstructive
List of causes of shortness of breath
List_of_causes_of_shortness_of_breath
Trinidadian basketball player (born 2004)
he began suffering from pneumothorax, a condition that the affects lungs. He missed a month of action due to pneumothorax and a hamstring injury. On
Malique_Lewis
American medical training program
thoracic conditions as airway obstruction, tension pneumothorax, massive haemothorax, open pneumothorax, flail chest segment with pulmonary contusion, and
Advanced_trauma_life_support
Medical condition of the heart
or hypokalemia Toxins (e.g. drug overdose) Cardiac tamponade Tension pneumothorax Thrombosis (myocardial infarction or pulmonary embolism) While the heart
Asystole
Inflammation of the larynx (voice box)
abscess Pleural cavity/ mediastinum Pleural disease Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax
Laryngitis
Gas used as anesthetic and for pain relief
oxygen. It is not recommended in people with a bowel obstruction or pneumothorax. Use in the early part of pregnancy is not recommended. It is possible
Nitrous_oxide_(medication)
Damage to the tracheobronchial tree
outside the lungs (pneumothorax) in about 70% of TBI. Especially strong evidence that TBI has occurred is failure of a pneumothorax to resolve even when
Tracheobronchial_injury
French mixed martial artist (born 1990)
announced that Gane was forced to pull out from the event after suffering pneumothorax during training. The bout was eventually rescheduled for July 11, 2020
Ciryl_Gane
Inspection conducted as part of a physical
observed if the patient has a soft voice, obstructed bronchus, COPD, pneumothorax, or other disease or injuries that may obstruct the vibrations of the
Respiratory_examination
Medical diagnostic method
causing a pneumothorax. Careful technique can limit this risk, which ranges from less than 1% to about 10%. The precise risk of pneumothorax depends on
Lung_biopsy
Medical intervention
distinguished. Pneumothorax: In clinical settings when pneumothorax is suspected, lung ultrasound can aid in diagnosis. In pneumothorax, air is present
Medical_ultrasound
Inflammation due to damage of skin capillaries when blood perfuses into nearby tissue
Barotrauma Arterial gas embolism Aerosinusitis Middle ear barotrauma Pneumothorax Decompression sickness Inner ear decompression sickness High altitude
Chilblains
Medical diagnostic test
air or fluid to leak into the pleural cavity, leading to, for example, pneumothorax or hydrothorax. In a coin test, a coin held against the chest is tapped
Coin_test
Illness of the pleural space
occur within the pleural area, and the surrounding tissues in the lung. Pneumothorax: a collection of air within the pleural cavity, arising either from the
Pleural_disease
Inflammation of the large airways in the lungs
abscess Pleural cavity/ mediastinum Pleural disease Pleuritis/pleurisy Pneumothorax/Hemopneumothorax Pleural effusion Hemothorax Hydrothorax Chylothorax
Bronchitis
Projection X-ray of the chest
days. Conditions commonly identified by chest radiography Pneumonia Pneumothorax Interstitial lung disease Heart failure Bone fracture Hiatal hernia Pulmonary
Chest_radiograph
Fluid-filled space between the lungs
cases of a unilateral pneumothorax, the contralateral lung will remain functioning normally unless there is a tension pneumothorax, which may shift the
Pleural_cavity
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