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Meaning of pneumatothorax
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pneumatothorax (n.)
See Pneumothorax.
pneumatothorax Sentence Examples
- The patient suffered a spontaneous pneumatothorax during the flight.
- The doctor performed a chest tube insertion to treat the pneumatothorax.
- A large pneumatothorax can lead to respiratory distress and even death.
- A tension pneumatothorax occurs when air accumulates in the pleural space without an exit route.
- Smoking is a significant risk factor for developing a pneumatothorax.
- Trauma to the chest can result in a traumatic pneumatothorax.
- A pneumatothorax can be diagnosed using a chest X-ray.
- Treatment options for a pneumatothorax include observation, needle aspiration, and chest tube drainage.
- A recurrent pneumatothorax may require surgical intervention to prevent future episodes.
- The majority of patients with a pneumatothorax make a full recovery.
FAQs About the word pneumatothorax
See Pneumothorax.
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The patient suffered a spontaneous pneumatothorax during the flight.
The doctor performed a chest tube insertion to treat the pneumatothorax.
A large pneumatothorax can lead to respiratory distress and even death.
A tension pneumatothorax occurs when air accumulates in the pleural space without an exit route.
