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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
*[[Tachypnea]] | *[[Tachypnea]] | ||
*[[Dyspnea]] | *[[Dyspnea]] | ||
*[[Cyanosis]] | *[[Cyanosis]] | ||
*Decreased or absent breath sounds on affected side | *Decreased or absent [[breath sounds]] on affected side | ||
*Tracheal deviation | *[[Tracheal deviation]] | ||
*Dull resonance on percussion | *Dull resonance on [[percussion]] | ||
*Unequal chest rise | *Unequal chest rise | ||
*[[Tachycardia]] | *[[Tachycardia]] | ||
*[[Hypotension]] | *[[Hypotension]] | ||
*Pale, cool, clammy skin | *Pale, cool, clammy skin | ||
*Possibly subcutaneous air | *Possibly [[subcutaneous]] air | ||
*Narrowing [[pulse pressure]] | *Narrowing [[pulse pressure]] | ||
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[[Category:Diseases involving the fasciae]] | [[Category:Diseases involving the fasciae]] | ||
[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Physical Examination
- Tachypnea
- Dyspnea
- Cyanosis
- Decreased or absent breath sounds on affected side
- Tracheal deviation
- Dull resonance on percussion
- Unequal chest rise
- Tachycardia
- Hypotension
- Pale, cool, clammy skin
- Possibly subcutaneous air
- Narrowing pulse pressure