hemopneumothorax /he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax/ (-noo″mo-thor´aks) pneumothorax with hemorrhagic effusion.
hemopneumothorax
he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax (h  m -n m -thôr  ks)n. The accumulation of air and blood in the pleural cavity. Also called pneumohemothorax. |
hemopneumothorax
[hē′mōno̅o̅′mōthôr′aks]
Etymology: Gk, haima, blood, pneuma, air, thorax, chest
an accumulation of blood and air in the pleural cavity.
hemopneumothorax
an accumulation of blood and air in the pleural cavity.
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