MASSIVE HEMOPTYSIS

  • Virginija Kalinauskaitė
  • Marius Žemaitis
  • Skaidrius Miliauskas
Keywords: massive hemoptysis, airway, diagnosis, bronchoscopy, treatment

Abstract

Massive hemoptysis - an integral part of invasive Pulmonology. This condition is not common, but requiring urgent care. This article discusses the massive hemoptysis conception, mortality rates, diagnostic methods and treatment.

Author Biographies

Virginija Kalinauskaitė

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Marius Žemaitis

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Skaidrius Miliauskas

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

How to Cite
1.
Kalinauskaitė V, Žemaitis M, Miliauskas S. MASSIVE HEMOPTYSIS [Internet]. PIA 2012 Sep.;11(2):14-18.[cited 2024 Nov. 22 ] Available from: http://pia.pulmoalerg.lt/index.php/PIA/article/view/390