A ruptured trachea is relatively harmful to the body and can lead to pneumothorax, mediastinal emphysema, coughing up blood, and can be life-threatening.
When the trachea ruptures due to trauma or severe inflammation, gas enters the chest cavity through the rupture, which may lead to pneumothorax, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and dyspnea.
The trachea and esophagus are very important organs in the mediastinum. When the trachea ruptures due to tuberculosis or rib fracture, air enters the pleural space of the mediastinum, which may lead to mediastinal emphysema and symptoms such as coughing, neck pain, and dyspnea.
When the trachea ruptures due to trauma or other reasons, if the surrounding blood vessels also rupture, it may lead to symptoms such as coughing and coughing up blood.
Tracheal rupture membrane area is relatively large patients, soon caused by pneumothorax and other later, the patient may appear obvious suffocation, dyspnea and other symptoms, if there is no emergency treatment, may be life-threatening, resulting in death and other adverse consequences.
Once the symptoms of tracheal rupture appear, you should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor to choose the appropriate treatment plan, so as not to delay the condition.