Table of Contents Pneumothorax symptoms What causes a pneumothorax? Types of pneumothorax Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) Closed traumatic pneumothorax Open traumatic pneumothorax Complications of pneumothorax Tension...
Table of Contents Pneumothorax symptoms What causes a pneumothorax? Types of pneumothorax Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) Closed traumatic pneumothorax Open traumatic pneumothorax Complications of pneumothorax Tension...
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Table of Contents Pneumothorax symptoms What causes a pneumothorax? Types of pneumothorax Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) Closed traumatic pneumothorax Open traumatic pneumothorax Complications of pneumothorax Tension...
...spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) Closed traumatic pneumothorax Open traumatic pneumothorax Complications of pneumothorax Tension pneumothorax Recurrent pneumothorax Diagnosis Pneumothorax X-ray Pneumothorax computed tomography (CT) scan Pulse oximeter or blood test Pneumothorax...
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