Palliative treatment of life-threatening hemoptysis with silicone stent insertion in advanced lung cancer
Massive hemoptysis is a stressful and life-threatening event that can occur in lung cancer patients. The management of this event is usually challenging, and can involve surgery, embolization, and bronchoscopy. Unfortunately, while surgery can offer a definitive solution to hemoptysis, lung cancer p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/781 |