Hemoptysis: Diagnosis and management

Roberta Lenner, Gregor J. Schilero, Marvin Lesser

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Abstract

Hemoptysis is a frightening and potentially life-threatening symptom. However, most cases can be approached effectively with conservative management. Bronchial artery embolization should be attempted when bleeding is refractory to medical therapy, and surgery may be needed in severe hemorrhage.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7-14
Number of pages8
JournalComprehensive Therapy
Volume28
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes

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