Diagnosis and management of hemoptysis
Hemoptysis is the expectoration of blood that originates from the lower respiratory tract. It is usually a self-limiting event but in fewer than 5% of cases it may be massive, representing a life-threatening condition that warrants urgent investigations and treatment. This article aims to provide a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2014-07-01
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Series: | Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology |
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http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/diagnosis-and-management-of-hemoptysis/56142
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