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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2007

The patients has sustained blunt trauma to the chest. Which of the following would most likely be the cause of acute cardiopulmonary collapse?

Answer options

  1. Hemothorax
  2. Pulmonary contusion
  3. Acute adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  4. Pneumothorax
  5. Rib fractures
Correct answer

Pneumothorax

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