A hemothorax (derived from hemo- [blood] + thorax [chest], plural hemothoraces) is an accumulation of blood within the pleural cavity. The symptoms of... 42 KB (5,064 words) - 02:14, 11 April 2024 |
Pleurisy (section Hemothorax) This is called hemothorax. The most common cause is injury to the chest from blunt force or surgery on the heart or chest. Hemothorax also can occur in... 26 KB (2,989 words) - 06:28, 6 March 2024 |
condition of having both air (pneumothorax) and blood (hemothorax) in the chest cavity. A hemothorax, pneumothorax, or the combination of both can occur... 4 KB (452 words) - 22:40, 20 October 2023 |
Mediastinal shift (section Hemothorax) obstructing a bronchus and causing lung collapse and pleural effusion. Hemothorax, or accumulation of blood in the pleural space can result from trauma... 20 KB (1,928 words) - 06:29, 15 April 2024 |
to the chest can thus cause severe bleeding (hemothorax), respiratory compromise (pneumothorax, hemothorax, pulmonary contusion, tracheobronchial injury)... 54 KB (5,996 words) - 02:38, 28 March 2024 |
fluids within the pleural cavity; if the fluid is blood it is known as hemothorax (as in major chest injuries), if the fluid is pus it is known as pyothorax... 3 KB (233 words) - 02:42, 23 March 2024 |
Traumatic cardiac arrest (section Hemothorax) cavity prevents blood from returning from the body to fill the heart. Hemothorax occurs when injury to the chest results in bleeding into the thoracic... 14 KB (1,312 words) - 20:46, 19 February 2024 |
(pneumothorax), excess fluid (pleural effusion or hydrothorax), blood (hemothorax), chyle (chylothorax) or pus (empyema) from the intrathoracic space. An... 30 KB (3,729 words) - 02:45, 23 March 2024 |
(September 2020). "Thoracic endometriosis presenting as a catamenial hemothorax with discordant video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery". Radiology Case... 18 KB (1,594 words) - 02:14, 15 February 2024 |
surgeon the ability to determine whether a patient has pneumothorax, hemothorax, pleural effusion, mass/tumor, or a lodged foreign body. The exam allows... 15 KB (1,750 words) - 06:06, 20 April 2024 |