Intercostal Artery Laceration: Rare Complication of Thoracentesis and Role of Ultrasound in Early Detection

Hemothorax is a rare but potentially fatal postthoracentesis complication. Early clinical signs may be nonspecific resulting in diagnostic delay. A high index of suspicion is vital for early diagnosis and intervention to avoid further bleeding. Following procedure, early bedside ultrasound findings...

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Autores principales: Mansour, Wissam, Samaha, Ghassan, El Bitar, Sandy, Esper, Ziad, Maroun, Rabih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6491083

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6491083

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