A Case of Spontaneous Hemothorax with a Ruptured Variceal Phrenic Vein

Spontaneous hemothorax is rare, with limited data available on its etiology and treatment. We report a case of massive spontaneous hemothorax with a ruptured variceal phrenic vein during pregnancy, likely a complication of the Kasai procedure. Despite closed thoracostomy, the patient’s symptoms and...

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Autores principales: Lee, Juhyun, Lee, Sung Kwang, Wi, Jinhong, Yoon, Yoo Sang, Han, Il-Yong, Lee, Yang Haeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9733409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36043231
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/jcs.22.017
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author Lee, Juhyun
Lee, Sung Kwang
Wi, Jinhong
Yoon, Yoo Sang
Han, Il-Yong
Lee, Yang Haeng
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description Spontaneous hemothorax is rare, with limited data available on its etiology and treatment. We report a case of massive spontaneous hemothorax with a ruptured variceal phrenic vein during pregnancy, likely a complication of the Kasai procedure. Despite closed thoracostomy, the patient’s symptoms and imaging findings did not improve. Emergent open thoracotomy and bleeding control were performed.
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spelling pubmed-97334092022-12-19 A Case of Spontaneous Hemothorax with a Ruptured Variceal Phrenic Vein Lee, Juhyun Lee, Sung Kwang Wi, Jinhong Yoon, Yoo Sang Han, Il-Yong Lee, Yang Haeng J Chest Surg Case Report Spontaneous hemothorax is rare, with limited data available on its etiology and treatment. We report a case of massive spontaneous hemothorax with a ruptured variceal phrenic vein during pregnancy, likely a complication of the Kasai procedure. Despite closed thoracostomy, the patient’s symptoms and imaging findings did not improve. Emergent open thoracotomy and bleeding control were performed. The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2022-12-05 2022-08-31 /pmc/articles/PMC9733409/ /pubmed/36043231 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/jcs.22.017 Text en Copyright © The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2022. All right reserved. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A Case of Spontaneous Hemothorax with a Ruptured Variceal Phrenic Vein
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title_sort case of spontaneous hemothorax with a ruptured variceal phrenic vein
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