pneumothorax
collapsed lung , auch: aerothorax

If the pneumothorax is small, it may go away on its own.

For example, a couple of weeks ago we had a woman coming in with a tension pneumothorax.

I think a pneumothorax would be a sign from God."

At the very least, this will lead to a recurrent pneumothorax.

A small pneumothorax might resolve without active treatment in one to two weeks.

It is most commonly used to help remove air from a pneumothorax.

Also, the more you smoke, the greater your chances of having a pneumothorax.

Nearly all recurrences happen within 2 years of the first pneumothorax.

However, not all these cases of pneumothorax need treatment with a chest tube.

If even a small section is not attached, the pneumothorax continues to cause great pain.

"I've got the pneumothorax under control and regeneration around the wound is taking."

If the pneumothorax is large enough, a chest tube might need to be placed.

Pneumothorax was not a new technique by any means.

The individual may develop a pneumothorax, or collapse of the lung.

Finally, after several weeks of waiting, it became clear that this treatment, which is considered the standard approach for a pneumothorax, was not working.

Pneumothorax can be caused by an injury or may happen spontaneously.

At the end of day 2, pneumothorax was diagnosed.

Pneumothorax is air or gas can build up in the pleural space.

Air in the chest (pneumothorax) is one of the more frequent complications.

A pneumothorax also can put pressure on the lung and cause it to collapse.

These procedures are often recommended after the occurrence of a second pneumothorax.

It may also occur suddenly without an injury (spontaneous pneumothorax).

In 90% of the cases, the pneumothorax is located on the right side.

In most cases, a chest X-ray is used to diagnose a pneumothorax.

A collapsed lung, or pneumothorax, is the collection of air in the space around the lungs.