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Pulmonary laceration other diagnostic studies
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Overview
Overview
Pulmonary laceration is usually accompanied by hemoptysis (coughing up blood or of blood-stained sputum).[1]Tracheobronchial injury can be ruled out using bronchoscopy. Thoracoscopy may be used in both diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary laceration.
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