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[pneumothorax] Flashcards

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thin young men

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ruptured bullae

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thin walled balloon-like air sacs

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bullae rupture resulting in air leak into pleural potential space

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pleural aspiration/biopsy

subclavian CVP line insertion

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sarcoidosis 
pneumonia
TB
asthma
COPD
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Marfan’s

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young
fit
small pneumothorax

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dyspnoea

pleuritic chest pain

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sudden onset

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reduced breath sounds
hyper-resonance
reduced expansion

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tension

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chest drain

i.e. do NOT send for CXR

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percutaneous liver biopsy

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increased ventilation pressure

hypoxia

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CXR

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if certain this is NOT a tension pneumothorax

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expiratory

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area devoid of lung markings peripheral to the edge of the collapsed lung

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chest drain

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alert surgical team - advice

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air drawn into pleural space

cannot escape

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pushed to the contralateral side

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compression and kinking of great veins

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cardiorespiratory arrest

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spontaneous

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underlying lung pathology

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Rim is >2cm on CXR

Dyspnoea present

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after attempted unsuccessful aspiration

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aspiration

–> chest drain if unsuccessful

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SOB and >50 yrs

rim >2cm on CXR

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if does no meet criteria for chest drain

(SOB and >50 yrs
rim >2cm on CXR)

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large bore (14-16 g) with saline syringe to see bubbles coming out

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2nd intercostal space
mid-clavicular line

(or in the safe triangle)

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lateral border pec major
anterior border of latissimus
line superior to horizontal level of nipple

(triangle tip cut off by axilla)

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no flying

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no flying

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100

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CXR

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emphysematous bullae

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