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Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2021 The differential diagnosis of isolated pleural effusion is very wide. Unilateral hemothorax carry the same wide differentials. Taking systematic approach can lead to diagnosis in the majority of cases.
Abduluah Alramyan, Fahd Alkhalifah
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020 Background Massive hemothorax secondary to thoracic spinal fractures is rare, and its clinical characteristics, treatment, and prognosis are unknown. We present two cases of thoracic spinal fracture-induced massive hemothorax and a systematic review of ...
Kohei Ninomiya +2 more
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Management of post-traumatic retained hemothorax
, 2018 Introduction Chest injuries occur in a significant portion of trauma patients and hemothorax is a common result. While the initial management of traumatic hemothorax is most commonly treated with tube thoracostomy, the management of retained hemothorax ...
Matthew J Bradley, Joseph D Bozzay
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 Traumatic hemothorax is usually caused by thoracic organ damage. Cases of atypical bleeding sources may be difficult to diagnose. Here we present two surgical cases of vertebral fracture that caused hemothorax.
Keigo Okamoto +2 more
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Hemothorax associated with Henoch–Schönlein purpura
, 2017 Hemothorax is an extremely rare complication of Henoch–Schönlein purpura. In this report, we encountered a 9-year-old girl who suffered from nonthrombocytopenic purpura on her eyelids, buttocks, and lower limbs with hypertension, heme-positive stools ...
Yun Guan +4 more
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Respirology Case ReportsSurgical evacuation has long been the standard treatment for hemothorax. However, some patients are not suitable candidates for surgery. Intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy (IPFT) has recently emerged as an effective alternative for managing retained ...
Mas Fazlin Mohamad Jailaini +2 more
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An Electronic Device Floating in Hemothorax: When POCUS Helps to FOCUS [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsCardiac perforation associated with hemothorax represents an extremely rare complication following pacemaker implantation. We describe a case of right ventricular lead perforation through the pericardium resulting in a massive left‐sided hemothorax ...
Julien Higny +3 more
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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2014 Context: Thoracic trauma causes significant morbidity; however, many deaths are preventable and few patients require surgery. Intercostal chest drainage (ICD) for hemo/pneumothorax is simple and effective; the main problem is residual hemothorax, which ...
Sunil Kumar +3 more
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Hemothorax in Congenital Neuroblastoma
Tumori Journal, 1987 The authors report a case of massive left hemothorax in a 15-day-old baby girl, caused by the rupture of a thoracic neuroblastoma.
Ernesto Minola, Marcello Gambacorta
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VIDEOTHORACOSCOPY FOR CLOTTED HEMOTHORAX IN PATIENTS WITH PENETRATING CHEST TRAUMA
Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2016 BACKGROUND. Clotted hemothorax is the most common complication of the chest injury requiring surgical treatment in most patients.MATERIAL AND METHODS. Videothoracoscopy was performed in 51 patients with complications of penetrating chest trauma in 2011 ...
O. V. Voskresensky +2 more
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