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Atelectasis is the collapse of part or all of a lung. See also: Pneumothorax
Source:ADAM
Date:August 29, 2008
Atelectasis
Atelectasis is a collapse of lung tissue affecting part or all of one lung. This condition prevents normal oxygen absoption to healthy tissues. A computed tomography (CT) scan through a patient's chest.The collapsed lung appears at the right of th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
 
 
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