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Atelectasis is the partial collapse or closure of a lung resulting in reduced or absence in gas exchange. It is usually unilateral, affecting part or all of one lung. [2] It is a condition where the alveoli are deflated down to little or no volume, as distinct from pulmonary consolidation, in which they are filled with liquid.
Traumatic pneumothorax may also be observed in those exposed to blasts, even when there is no apparent injury to the chest. [9] Traumatic pneumothoraces may be classified as "open" or "closed". In an open pneumothorax, there is a passage from the external environment into the pleural space through the chest wall.
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Collapsed Lung was originally formed as a bedroom studio collaboration between Anthony Chapman and Steve Harcourt. The pair had met at Harlow music venue The Square, and despite coming from contrasting musical backgrounds (Harcourt had previously played guitar in metal band Bomberz, whereas Chapman had previously played bass in pseudo-C86 outfit Pregnant Neck) found they had a shared love of ...
Left tension pneumothorax with a large, well-demarcated area devoid of lung markings with tracheal deviation and movement of the heart away from the affected side. Mediastinal shift is an abnormal movement of the mediastinal structures toward one side of the chest cavity .
Collapsed lung or pneumothorax is an accumulation of air in the chest causing the lung to separate from the chest wall. Collapsed lung may also refer to: Atelectasis, collapse of the air-containing sacs of the lung; Collapsed Lung (band), a British hip-hop band
C.J. McCollum's right lung collapsed in 2021, too, after a rib injury when he was with the Trail Blazers. (Joshua Gateley/Getty Images) (Joshua Gateley via Getty Images)
People who died from pneumothorax, commonly called a "collapsed lung". Pages in category "Deaths from pneumothorax" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of ...