Pneumothorax Flashcards by Tim Dola

Q

Air in the pleural space

A

Pneumothorax

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Q

Occurs when the parietal or visceral pleura is breached and the pleural space is exposed to positive atmospheric pressure

A

Pneumothorax

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Q

A complication of severe chest trauma injury

A

Pneumothorax

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