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Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report

Massive hemoptysis caused by bronchiectasis in which bronchial artery embolization does not control the bleeding is not rare. Traditional surgical intervention is anatomical lung resection. We present a case of a patient with bronchiectasis and massive hemoptysis in which the bleeding was controlled...

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Autores principales: Ho, Hui-Ju, Cheng, Ching-Yuan, Wang, Bing-Yen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24209512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-209
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description Massive hemoptysis caused by bronchiectasis in which bronchial artery embolization does not control the bleeding is not rare. Traditional surgical intervention is anatomical lung resection. We present a case of a patient with bronchiectasis and massive hemoptysis in which the bleeding was controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus with preservation of the pulmonary artery.
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spelling pubmed-38291032013-11-16 Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report Ho, Hui-Ju Cheng, Ching-Yuan Wang, Bing-Yen J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report Massive hemoptysis caused by bronchiectasis in which bronchial artery embolization does not control the bleeding is not rare. Traditional surgical intervention is anatomical lung resection. We present a case of a patient with bronchiectasis and massive hemoptysis in which the bleeding was controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus with preservation of the pulmonary artery. BioMed Central 2013-11-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3829103/ /pubmed/24209512 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-209 Text en Copyright © 2013 Ho et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report
title_full Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report
title_fullStr Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report
title_full_unstemmed Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report
title_short Massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report
title_sort massive hemoptysis controlled with transection of a pulmonary vein and bronchus-a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24209512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-209
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