Pneumothorax

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2], Feham Tariq, MD [3]

Synonyms and keywords: Collapsed lung; air around the lung; air outside the lung

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | Electrocardiogram | CT | MRI | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case #1

• Emergency medicine
• Tension pneumothorax
• Pleural effusion
  • Occlusive dressing
  • Field dressing
  • Pneumohemothorax

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