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Approach to Hemoptysis

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2022
Hemoptysis is the expectoration of blood from the lower airway. A study in the United Kingdom showed that the annual incidence of hemoptysis in primary care is 0.1%.
Magdalena Peeva
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Survival and quality of life benefit after endoscopic management of malignant central airway obstruction [PDF]

, 2016
Although interventional management of malignant central airway obstruction (mCAO) is well established, its impact on survival and quality of life (QoL) has not been extensively studied.We prospectively assessed survival, QoL and dyspnea (using validated ...
Dimitropoulos, C, Filippidis, FT, Gennimata, S, Gerovasili, V, Giozos, I, Koufos, N, Koulouris, N, Pataka, A, Stratakos, G, Syrigos, K, Zakynthinos, S, Zarogoulidis, P, Zissimopoulos, A   +12 more
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Association of serum antibodies against the Mycobacterium avium complex and hemoptysis: a cross-sectional study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Hemoptysis is very common and can be life threatening in clinical practice for nontuberculous mycobacteria. The serum antibody against the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC-Ab), the majority of nontuberculous mycobacteria species, is well known
Hiroaki Ogata, Atsushi Moriwaki, Taisuke Nakagawa, Soichiro Sakoda, Akiko Ishimatsu, Kazuhito Taguchi, Hiroshi Aso, Hiroko Nogami, Masako Kadowaki, Yuko Tateshi, Makoto Yoshida   +10 more
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Rasmussen’s Aneurysm, Rare yet Acknowledged Cause of Massive Hemoptysis: Retrospective Review of 16 Cases [PDF]

Kosin Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives Rasmussen’s aneurysm may cause life-threatening hemoptysis. We investigated the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with hemoptysis and Rasmussen’s aneurysm.
Seungwoo Chung, I Re Heo, Tae Hoon Kim, Sun Mi Ju, Jung-Wan Yoo, Seung Jun Lee, Yu Ji Cho, Sung Un Park, Kyung Nyeo Jeon, Ho Cheol Kim   +9 more
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Neglected foreign body aspiration mimicking bronchial carcinoma [PDF]

, 2016
Foreign body aspiration can occur in any age group, but it is more commonly seen in children. In adults, there is usually a predisposing condition that poses a risk of aspiration.
Afghani, R., Khandashpour Ghomi, M., Khandoozi, S.R., Yari, B.   +3 more
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A prospective study of the clinical profile of hemoptysis and its correlation with radiological and microbiological findings

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2022
Background: The etiological pattern of hemoptysis has evolved, with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) becoming less prevalent as a cause. There is a paucity of literature regarding the spectrum of diseases that present as hemoptysis and the data related to ...
Harveen Kaur, Naveen Pandhi, N C Kajal
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Clinical outcomes of cystic fibrosis patients with hemoptysis treated with bronchial artery embolization

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
Objective: Massive hemoptysis is one of the most serious complications in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). This study aimed to evaluate the hemoptysis-free period following bronchial and non-bronchial artery embolization (BAE/non-BAE) in CF patients ...
Marília Amaral Peixoto da Silveira, Patrícia Amaral Peixoto da Silveira, Flávia Gabe Beltrami, Leandro Armani Scaffaro, Paulo de Tarso Roth Dalcin   +4 more
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Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients : clinical presentation, underlying conditions, and outcome [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a fungal infection that particularly affects immunocompromised hosts. Recently, several studies have indicated a high incidence of IA in intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
Blasco-Navalpotro, Miguel, Blot, Stijn I, Bulpa, Pierre, Cardoso, Teresa, De Laere, Emmanuel, Dimopoulos, George, Meersseman, Wouter, Misset, Benoit, Paiva, José-Artur, Rello, Jordi, Taccone, Fabio Silvio, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Van den Abeele, Anne-Marie, Vogelaers, Dirk   +13 more
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Bronchial artery diameter in massive hemoptysis in cystic fibrosis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Massive hemoptysis is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and advanced pulmonary disease. Hypertrophied bronchial arteries are understood to cause massive hemoptysis when rupturing.
Martha Dohna, Hilmar Kühl, Sivagurunathan Sutharsan, Christian Dohna-Schwake, Van Dai Vo Chieu, Susanne Hellms, Norman Kornemann, Diane M. Renz, Michael J. Montag   +8 more
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Frequently of Hemoptysis Causes and some Associated Risk Factors in Patients Admitted to Sayyad Shirazi Hospital in Gorgan, Iran (2014-16)

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2022
Background and Objective: Hemoptysis is defined as the expectoration of blood from the lower respiratory tract. Bronchiolitis, bronchogenic carcinoma, and bronchiectasis are the most common causes of hemoptysis in developed countries, while infections ...
Samira Eshghinia, Seyyede Arefe Mirsoleimani Azizi, Erfan Rezaie Shirazi, Roghieh Golsha   +3 more
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