haemopneumothorax


he·mo·pneu·mo·tho·rax

(hē'mō-nū'mō-thō'raks) Accumulation of air and blood in the pleural cavity.
Synonym(s): pneumohemothorax, haemopneumothorax. [hemo- + G. pneuma, air, + thorax]

haemopneumothorax

The presence of both blood and air in the space between the two layers of PLEURA, the pleural cavity.