Outcome of superselective bronchial artery embolization in patients with massive hemoptysis

Hemoptysis, the coughing out of blood, is a fear-provoking symptom with possible life-threatening implications such as hypotensive shock, asphyxia and, myocardial stunning. The severity of hemoptysis can range from streaky episodes to massive episodes (> 500 ml/day or > 150 ml/hour). The etiol...

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Main Authors: Jijo Oommen Roy, Sridevi Rajeeve, Anna Mathew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
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Online Access:http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2021;volume=10;issue=1;spage=107;epage=111;aulast=