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With Pneumothorax, 'Pneumo' refers to air and 'thorax' means chest So a pneumothorax is when there's air in the chest.
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More specifically air in the space between the lungs and the chest wall called the plural space.
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The pleural space lies between the parietal pleura, which is stuck to the chest wall, and the visceral pleura, which is stuck to the lungs.
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The pleural space normally contains a lubricating fluid that helps reduce friction as the lungs expand and contract.
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Pressure within the pleural space is established by two main opposing forces.
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One is the muscle tension of the diaphragm in the chest wall, which contract and expand the thoracic cavity outwards.
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and the other is the elastic recoil of the lungs, which try to pull the lungs inwards The two pull on each other,
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creating a balance between the forces that creates a slight vacuum in the plural space.
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It results in the pleural space having a pressure of -5cm of water, relative to a pressure of 0cm of water in both the thoracic cavity and the lungs.
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A pneumothorax forms when the seal of the pleural space is punctured and air moves in from the outside, making the pressure in the pleural space equalise to 0cm of water.
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Since the negative pleural pressure is lost, the two opposing forces no longer pull on one another.
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As a result, the lungs simply pull inwards and collapse.
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and the chest wall simply springs outwards a bit.
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A collapsed lung limits how well it can exchange air, and can lead to a reduction in oxygen being brought into the body, and a build -up of carbon dioxide in the body because it can't get released.
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There are many types of pneumothorax.
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The first is spontaneous pneumothorax, which typically occurs when a bulle, which is a large air pocket, forms on the surface of the lung and breaks.
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Bully form when the alveoli, which are the terminal ends of the lungs where gas exchange occurs, develop a tiny leak and air slowly seeps into the surrounding lung tissue.
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Typically, the alveoli heal up, otherwise it would itself lead to a pneumothorax.
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but the result is a bully.
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and if the bulle breaks it creates a large hole in the visceral pleura.
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and air can go from the airway directly into the pleural space.
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A primary spontaneous pneumothorax is one that develops in the absence of an underlying condition Most typically, it's a thin, tall, adolescent male who's holding his breath,
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creating a lot of internal pressure.
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A secondary spontaneous pneumothorax is one that develops in someone with an underlying lung disease.
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like Marfan syndrome, cystic fibrosis, emphysema or lung cancer.
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In contrast to spontaneous pneumothorax, there's also traumatic pneumothorax, which is when trauma, like a gunshot wound or a stab wound,
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rips through the parietal pleura, allowing air to enter from the outside directly into the pleural space.
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Finally, there's tension pneumothorax, which can develop similarly to a spontaneous pneumothorax or a traumatic pneumothorax,
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with the one difference being that it creates a one -way valve for air to flow into the pleural space.
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In other words, Air can enter, but cannot leave because there's a flap of tissue that doesn't allow air to go the other way.
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Over time, air might build up, increasing the pressure, and it can start compressing the heart and lung, making them less functional.
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and it can shift large structures like the trachea.
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A tension pneumothorax that's pressing on the heart is particularly dangerous because it can prevent the heart from filling up properly, reducing the cardiac output.
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The main symptoms of a pneumothorax are shortness of breath and chest pain.
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The extra air in the pleural space also changes sound transmission in the chest.
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So on auscultation, or listening with a stethoscope, normal breath sounds are reduced Also, when the chest is tapped or percussed,
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the extra air in the pleural space makes the resonant sound get louder, known as hyperresonance.
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Typically, an X -ray or CT is needed for diagnosis.
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and usually an outline of the collapsed lung can be seen, with a distinct difference between the lung tissue, which is mostly black, and the air in the plural space, which is completely black.
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If there's a tension pneumothorax, an x -ray or CT might show displacement of the chest structures.
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like the trachea away from the affected side.
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This is called tracheal deviation.
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Often, if a spontaneous pneumothorax is small and not causing any shortness of breath, no treatment is required.
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and the plural will heal over time.
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but with a larger pneumothorax that's causing severe symptoms, or with a tension pneumothorax, the end needs to be removed.
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Typically, this is done by inserting a needle or a chest tube and providing an escape route for the air.
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Alright, as a quick recap: A pneumothorax is when there's air in the pleural space and a loss of negative pressure.
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That leads to lung collapse and chest wall expansion.
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which can cause shortness of breath and chest pain.
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A tension pneumothorax is when there's a flap of tissue creating a one -way valve
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and it can allow pressure to build up.
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Over time, that can press against nearby organs like the heart and potentially affect cardiac output.
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In severe cases, a needle or chest tube can be used to decompress the air in the pleural space.
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视频中的语法
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| 定语从句 who / which + 从句 — 补充说明人或事物 | pleura, which is · bulle, which is · alveoli, which are |
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