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Massive hemoptysis (600 ml in 24 hours) results in a mortality of more than 50%. We have performed 74 pulmonary resections in patients with massive hemoptysis in the last 15 years, with a mortality of 13%. The mortality correlated with the rate and the amount of recorded blood loss before the operation.
A A, Garzon, M M, Cerruti, M E, Golding
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Approach to Hemoptysis A Review
Hemoptysis is an important and alarming symptom with various etiologies. A thorough evaluation should be done by the clinician to identify the underlying pathology and site of bleeding, so that the appropriate treatment can be planned.
Saurabh Karmakar +5 more
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Background. Hemoptysis is the most common complication of lung tuberculosis (TB). Its can occur repeated and massive. Reccurent massive hemoptysis resolved with conservative therapy but if conservative therapy fails, definitive therapies such as ...
Soedarsono Soedarsono, Tri Puji Astuti
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Elderly patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) exhibit distinct features and outcomes compared to classical patients. Cardiopulmonary comorbidities are common and likely contribute to the development of pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Yu Enomoto +5 more
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Spinal cord ischemia is an important complication of bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis. It has been reported even though a spinal artery was not visualized on arteriography. We could show a 67-year-old man with repeated hemoptysis.
Yoshihisa Kodama, MD, PhD +3 more
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Bronchial artery aneurysm (BAA) is often detected through haemoptysis or chest pain, and its rupture can be life‐threatening. However, due to the rarity of BAAs, the optimal management of unruptured cases remains uncertain.
Ibuki Kosai +9 more
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BACKGROUND: As a proven and preferred technique for hemoptysis, bronchial artery embolization (BAE) cannot avoid the possibility of postoperative recurrence; however, few studies have examined the causes of hemoptysis recurrence after BAE.
Yanchao Dong, Jianli An
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Glued lungs: Sticky and tricky
We report a male patient who underwent bronchoscopic instillation of glue to control moderate hemoptysis which later led to the development of postobstructive pneumonia and extensive foreign body reaction in the bronchial wall and the lung distal to the ...
Deepak Talwar +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is an uncommon but serious complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation, often misinterpreted as primary pulmonary disease. Timely identification is essential to prevent irreversible injury and to guide appropriate referral for interventional management. Case Presentations Through the discussion of
Cristina Aurigemma +14 more
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Background and objective Massive hemoptysis was a rare but severe postoperative complication of lung cancer. The aim of the present study is to investigate the mechanisms, risk factors, early symptoms, prevention, and treatment options for fatal ...
Zhenming ZHANG, Yun WANG
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