Tension haemothorax

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A tension haemothorax refers to a haemothorax that exertexerts a considerable mass effect. It often results from massive intrathoracic haemorrhage and often causingcauses ipsilateral lung compression and mediastinal displacement.

  • -<p>A <strong>tension haemothorax</strong> refers to <a href="/articles/haemothorax">haemothorax</a> that exert considerable mass effect. It often results from massive intrathoracic haemorrhage and often causing ipsilateral lung compression and mediastinal displacement.</p>
  • +<p>A <strong>tension haemothorax</strong> refers to a <a href="/articles/haemothorax">haemothorax</a> that exerts a considerable mass effect. It often results from massive intrathoracic haemorrhage and often causes ipsilateral lung compression and mediastinal displacement.</p>

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