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Accuracy of conventional imaging of penetrating torso injuries in the trauma resuscitation room [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Chest X-ray (CXR), abdominal ultrasound, cardiac ultrasound, and abdominal X-ray are the most frequently used imaging modalities to radiologically evaluate patients with penetrating torso trauma.
Lieshout, E.M.M. (Esther) van   +4 more
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An Unusual Presentation of a Posterior Mediastinal Schwannoma Associated with Traumatic Hemothorax [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Schwannomas of the thoracic cavity are typically an asymptomatic, benign neurogenic neoplasm of the posterior mediastinum. In this case, we present a traumatic hemothorax as the initial presentation for a previously undiscovered mediastinal mass.
Amin, Ruchi, Waibel, Brett H.
core   +3 more sources

Diagnostic Value of Initial Laboratory Parameters in Predicting Hemothorax among Adult Patients with Isolated Blunt Thoracic Trauma Presenting to the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesArchives of Basic and Clinical Research
Objective: Hemothorax is a serious complication of blunt thoracic trauma requiring early recognition. While computed tomography (CT) is the diagnostic gold standard, imaging delays in unstable patients necessitate alternative early markers.
Veysi Siber   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive hemothorax due to bleeding from thoracic spinal fractures: a case series and systematic review

open access: yesScandinavian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation diagnosed by recurrent hemothorax – A case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports
Background: A pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is an abnormal connection between a pulmonary artery and vein that causes various complications owing to a right-to-left shunt.
Toshiki Sakuma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemothorax caused by vertebral exostoses

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Spontaneous hemothorax is a rare condition and sometimes occurs during anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism. Other causes of the condition are bleeding disorders, complication of spontaneous pneumothorax and pleural malignancy.
Jamel EL Ghoul, Soued Ferjani
doaj   +1 more source

Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration Presenting as Hemothorax Secondary to Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
IntroductionPatients with pulmonary sequestration (PS), a rare congenital lung malformation, are mostly asymptomatic. Recurrent localized infection is a major complication, while sudden hemothorax is extremely rare.
Tian Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Long-term Cytotoxic Chemotherapy on the Condition of Peripheral Venous Channel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The necessity of long-term venous access in cancer patients appears at frequent and long-term courses of cytotoxic therapy. Peripheral veins of forearms are most often used for these aims. The conditions of peripheral venous channel in 32 cancer patients,
Tkachuk, T. (Tetiana)
core   +2 more sources

Introduction of Hemothorax, Clinical Aspects of Hemothorax, Diagnostic Assessment of Hemothorax, Clinical Findings of Hemothorax and Differential Diagnosis of Hemothorax

open access: yes, 2023
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Pavan Eswar Reddy.K   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Hemothorax after sneezing

open access: yesJACEP Open, 2023
Acute hemothorax is generally known to be a sequela of trauma to the chest, rupture of aortic aneurysm, or aortic dissection. Other causes of hemothorax have been attributed to iatrogenic, vascular, neoplastic, coagulopathy, or infectious processes.
Andrew Neff, Cassandra Bradby
openaire   +3 more sources

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