Symptoms of pneumothorax

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Pneumothorax is mainly because the patient's pleural cavity into the internal gas, which will cause the patient's gas accumulation state, this is the pneumothorax. The main patients of this disease are men and young people. Some diseases can also cause this symptom, such as emphysema and tuberculosis. Serious cases can be life-threatening, timely treatment can be cured. This disease is an acute lung disease, which needs emergency treatment. If you take it lightly and don't pay attention in time, it will cause serious consequences and endanger your life. Therefore, it is particularly important to deal with pneumothorax. Let's talk about the symptoms of pneumothorax.

Symptoms of pneumothorax

1. First of all, patients found pneumothorax symptoms, or to seek medical treatment in time. This disease only causes a certain threat to the life of patients when it attacks. In general, these symptoms will not cause any serious consequences to patients. Therefore, patients should maintain a good mood, active treatment.

2. For pneumothorax, if it is in the initial stage, the doctor will make preliminary observation. If the condition is serious and the patient has difficulty breathing, the doctor will recommend surgery for treatment. Some are minor operations. Generally, a thoracic drainage tube is placed. Because of local anesthesia, the patient will not feel too much.

3. First of all, in terms of treatment, if the patient has difficulty breathing, the doctor should be informed in time. In the diet, eat more fruit, food words mainly eat some high fiber, do not have constipation. Patients should pay attention to bed rest, try to speak less, to prevent dyspnea.

matters needing attention

Patients in pneumothorax recovery after a month, do not carry out strenuous exercise, such as running, playing ball and so on, which will induce pneumothorax in patients to a certain extent. At the same time, patients should not smoke.