Pneumothorax: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Pneumothorax is an accumulation of air in the space between the lungs and the chest. It leads to functional limitations of the lungs and, as a result, oxygen deprivation. What is a pneumothorax? A pneumothorax is said to occur when air has accumulated in the area called the pleural space. The pleural space is a … Pneumothorax: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment