hemopeumothorax

Japanese: hemopeumothorax
hemopeumothorax

... refers to a condition in which blood accumulates in the chest (thoracic cavity). It occurs when blood vessels adjacent to the thoracic cavity rupture, causing blood to leak out and accumulate, and is caused by chest wall trauma, lung damage, or rupture or breakage of arteries and veins. If a pneumothorax occurs and air accumulates in the chest, it becomes a hemopneumothorax. Since it is a type of bleeding, if the amount becomes large, it must be stopped surgically. Also, if there is a lot of accumulated blood, it must be removed because it cannot be absorbed, causing infection of the thoracic cavity and respiratory problems due to the organization of the accumulated blood. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "hemopeumothorax" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…胸の中(胸腔)に血液が貯留した状態をいう。胸腔に隣接した部分の血管が破れ,血液が流出,貯留するためで,胸壁外傷,肺の損傷,動静脈の断裂・破裂などにより発生する。気胸を起こして外気がともに貯留すると血気胸hemopneumothoraxの状態となる。一種の出血であるから,量が多くなるときは外科的に止血しなければならない。また,貯留した血液が多いときは,血液が吸収されずに,胸腔の感染や貯留血液の器質化による呼吸障害を起こすため,貯留した血液を除去しなければならない。…

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