PNEUMOTHORAX - RESPIRATORY DISEASES

Pneumothorax



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Pneumothorax is the presence of air outside the lungs, which causes difficulty in breathing, displacing the heart, altering its heartbeat and can lead to death. Pneumothorax occurs in the pelvic space that is the space between two tissues that surround the lungs and may be caused by an open wound in the chest such as a stab or shot, or by aggravation of some disease such as pneumonia, for example