The author describes a case of contralateral pneumothorax and speculates upon difficulties inherent in its diagnosis to be made with no delay. In conclusion, the author emphasizes the importance of diagnosing, in a timely fashion, of traumatic (spontaneous?) pneumothorax which may contribute to failure of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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