Pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax? A pneumothorax is a collection of free air in the chest outside the lung that causes the lung to collapse. What are the types of pneumothorax? A spontaneous pneumothorax, also referred to as a primary pneumothorax, occurs in the absence of a traumatic injury to the chest or a known lung [...]
Tags: Asthma, Bullae, chest tube, COPD, Pneumothorax, radiodiagnostic, TBC, Tension pneumothorax, Thoracoscopy, thoracotomy, WSD