Thorax, Lungs, Pleura (Tutorial) Flashcards
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A pneumothorax is when the lung has collapsed due to air entering the space around your lungs (known as the pleural space).
A tension pneumothorax is a severe condition that results when air is trapped in the pleural space under positive pressure, displacing mediastinal structures, and compromising cardiopulmonary function.
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Asymmetric right hemithorax hyperextension and widened intercostal spaces
contralateral mediastinal shift
right hemidiaphragm depression
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Asymmetric right hemithorax hyperextension and widened intercostal spaces
contralateral mediastinal shift
right hemidiaphragm depression
