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Pulmonary hemorrhage
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Pulmonary hemorrhage (or “pulmonary haemorrhage”) refers to bleeding from the lung.
Historical Perspective
Historical Perspective
Classification
Classification
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology
Differentiating Pulmonary hemorrhage from Other Diseases
Differentiating Pulmonary hemorrhage from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
Screening
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
=History and Symptoms
=History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Imaging
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Treatment
Treatment
Surgery
Medical Therapy
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: