S. Chapman, Grace V. Robinson, R. Shrimanker, C. Turnbull, J. Wrightson
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This chapter considers pneumothorax aspiration. 1° pneumothorax: Consider aspiration if patient breathless, hypoxic, and pneumothorax large. 2° pneumothorax: Consider aspiration if evidence of underlying lung disease (or patient with significant smoking history, aged >50 years), with small pneumothorax and breathlessness.