Stroke and Pneumothorax

Summary:

Pneumothorax is found among people with Stroke, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Pneumothorax with Stroke. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 67 people who have Stroke from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Stroke?

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,310 drugs and 3,033 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.

What is Pneumothorax?

Pneumothorax (the presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung) is found to be associated with 1,241 drugs and 1,345 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumothorax.



On Jul, 31, 2026

67 people who have Stroke and Pneumothorax are studied.

Would you have Pneumothorax when you have Stroke?

Gender of people who have Stroke and experienced Pneumothorax *:

  • female: 25 %
  • male: 75 %

Age of people who have Stroke and experienced Pneumothorax *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 1.75 %
  • 40-49: 1.75 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 96.49 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 21 people, 31.34%
  2. Pain: 7 people, 10.45%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 8.96%
  4. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 8.96%
  5. Constipation: 5 people, 7.46%
  6. Indigestion: 5 people, 7.46%
  7. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 7.46%
  8. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 4.48%
  9. Diabetes: 3 people, 4.48%
  10. Depression: 3 people, 4.48%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Eliquis: 19 people, 28.36%
  2. Xarelto: 13 people, 19.40%
  3. Pradaxa: 12 people, 17.91%
  4. Spiriva: 8 people, 11.94%
  5. Aspirin: 6 people, 8.96%
  6. Apixaban: 6 people, 8.96%
  7. Lasix: 5 people, 7.46%
  8. Synthroid: 5 people, 7.46%
  9. Zocor: 4 people, 5.97%
  10. Amlodipine: 4 people, 5.97%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 8 people, 11.94%
  2. Fall: 8 people, 11.94%
  3. Pneumonia: 7 people, 10.45%
  4. Pulmonary Alveolar Haemorrhage (acute bleeding): 7 people, 10.45%
  5. Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 6 people, 8.96%
  6. Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 6 people, 8.96%
  7. Rib Fracture: 5 people, 7.46%
  8. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 7.46%
  9. Heart Attack: 4 people, 5.97%
  10. Haemothorax (collection of blood in the pleural space (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest)): 4 people, 5.97%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Pneumothorax and Stroke, and their synonyms.

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