Massive Pulmonary Hemorrhage As A Complication of Intrapleural Streptokinase Therapy

Intrapleural streptokinase therapy (IST) is commonly used to manage pediatric parapneumonic effusion. Although considered safe, rare complications, such as pulmonary hemorrhage, have been reported, particularly in high-dose IST administration in patients with coexisting coagulopathy or trauma. We re...

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Main Authors: Adilah W Ab Rahim, Chiew Yee Lau, Aliyyah Mohammad Khuzaini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.caybdergi.com/articles/massive-pulmonary-hemorrhage-as-a-complication-of-intrapleural-streptokinase-therapy/doi/cayd.galenos.2024.18199