Management of life-threatening haemoptysis in an area of high tuberculosis incidence

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 875-880

  Gross, A M ^a   Diacon, Andreas H ^a,b   Van Den Heuvel, M M ^a   Van Rensburg, J ^a   Harris, D ^a   Bolliger, C T ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aspergilloma; Bronchial arterial embolisation; Haemoptysis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ASPERGILLOSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRONCHIAL ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 67651212196     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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