Spontaneous massive haemopneumothorax: Case reports

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-51

  Por, Ng Chung ^a   Fai, Chau Luen ^a   Hung, Chung Chin ^a  

^a North District Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Haemopneumothorax; Haemorrhage; Keywords; Resuscitation; Thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PLEURA DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; RUPTURE; SMOKING; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; BLISTER; DRAINAGE; HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MALE; PLEURAL DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESUSCITATION; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SMOKING; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038644659     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200303000-00013     Document Type: Article

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