Hemoptysis and spontaneous hemothorax in a patient with multifocal nodular lung lesions

Chest

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 245-251

  Krenke, Rafal ^a   Klimiuk, Joanna ^a   Korczynski, Piotr ^a   Kupis, Wlodzimierz ^b   Szolkowska, Malgorzata ^b   Chazan, Ryszarda ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOSARCOMA; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG NODULE; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 79960409784     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-1865     Document Type: Article

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