Atelectasis

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Causes

General anesthesia Tubercle Tobacco smokers Bronchiole Bronchus

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Overview

Lung Exchange of gases Alveoli Lung Pulmonary consolidation

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Signs and symptoms

Cough Chest pain Breathing difficulty Oxygen saturation Cyanosis

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Treatment

Cystic fibrosis Mucoactive agents Acetylcysteine Physiotherapy Incentive spirometer

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Other names: Collapsed lung
Pronunciation: /ˌætɪˈlɛktəsɪs/
Specialty: Pulmonology

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Overview

Lung
Exchange of gases Gas exchange
Alveoli Pulmonary alveolus
Lung Lung parenchyma
Pulmonary consolidation
Pneumothorax
Chest X-rays Chest X-ray
Exhalation
Surfactant Pulmonary surfactant
Premature babies Preterm birth
Infant respiratory distress syndrome
Greek Greek language
Earth's atmosphere
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Argon
Surfactant
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Pleural cavity
Pleural effusion
Heart failure
Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma Adenocarcinoma in situ of the lung
Scar tissue Fibrosis
Pleura
Sarcoidosis
Necrotizing pneumonia
Radiation pneumonitis Radiation-induced lung injury
Lymph
Tumor
Pneumonia

Signs and symptoms

Causes

Diagnosis

CT Computed tomography
Bronchoscopy
Mediastinum Mediastinal shift
Fibrosis Pulmonary fibrosis

Treatment

Prevention

Chest Physiotherapy

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Avg. degree1.98

Density0.024691

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Atelectasis

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related to Research · 13

Atelectasis → Additional, Clinical, Comparative, FiO2, In, Mostly, Open-lung, PCV-VG, Recent, SpO2, The, VCV, Wei

has treatment · 12

Atelectasis → An, Antibiotics, Chronic, If, In, NAC, People, Post-surgical, The, This, Treatment, Walking

related to Diagnosis · 8

Atelectasis → Chest CT, Clinically, Direct, In, Post-surgical, Primarily, X-ray, X-rays

has cause · 6

Atelectasis → Another, Outside, Relaxation, The, There, Tobacco

related to External links · 4

Atelectasis → Diagnosis, Merck Manual, Therapy Home EditionAtelectasis, Therapy Professional Edition

see also · 4

Atelectasis → Alveolar, FCKS, Retraction, William Pasteur

related to Prognosis · 3

Atelectasis → If, Most, Prognosis

is a · 2

Atelectasis → partial or total collapse of a lung resulting in a reduced or absent exchange of gases, very common finding in chest X-rays

related to Classification · 2

Atelectasis → In, It

Other names · 1

Atelectasis → Collapsed lung

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Important terminology

lung may collapse alveoli chest also syndrome air collapsed oxygen pleural type cause chronic often common pneumonia right include acute

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Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Atelectasis	Other names	Collapsed lung	1.00	infobox
Atelectasis	Pronunciation	/ˌætɪˈlɛktəsɪs/	1.00	infobox
Atelectasis	Specialty	Pulmonology	1.00	infobox
Atelectasis	causes	postoperative fever	0.90	text
Atelectasis	is a	partial or total collapse of a lung resulting in a reduced or absent exchange of gases	0.90	text
Atelectasis	is a	very common finding in chest X-rays	0.90	text
elevation of the diaphragm	instance of	patients may present with indirect signs and symptoms	0.80	text
shifting of the trachea	instance of	patients may present with indirect signs and symptoms	0.80	text
heart	instance of	patients may present with indirect signs and symptoms	0.80	text
mediastinum	instance of	patients may present with indirect signs and symptoms	0.80	text
acetylcysteine	instance of	mucoactive agents	0.80	text
pneumonia	instance of	If left untreated persistent atelectasis may lead to significant complications	0.80	text

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