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Spontaneous Right Hemothorax in the Elderly

Rupture of thoracic aortic aneurysm is a life threatening condition. Rupture in the right pleural cavity is extremely rare. We report the case of an 80-year-old man with a spontaneous right hemothorax. Diagnosis was made by computed tomography (CT) scan. He was managed with chest tube and stabilizat...

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Autores principales: Aouadi, Samira, Sebai, Asma, Gharsalli, Houda, Zribi, Hazem, Neji, Henda, Maâlej, Sonia, Douik El Gharbi, Leila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27403181