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May 25, 2013

Pneumothorax Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Pneumothorax article.

Aspiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Asthma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bleb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Collapsed lung: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

COPD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cough: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cyanosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cyst: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cystic fibrosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fistula: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemorrhage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypotension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insertion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mortality: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pleural: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pleural space: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pneumothorax: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulmonary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rib: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rupture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stethoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Tension pneumothorax: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thoracic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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