Pneumothorax Flashcards

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1
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Air in the pleural space

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Pneumothorax

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2
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Occurs when the parietal or visceral pleura is breached and the pleural space is exposed to positive atmospheric pressure

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Pneumothorax

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3
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A complication of severe chest trauma injury

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Pneumothorax

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