An Analytical Review of Spontaneous Haemopneumothorax
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An analytical review of spontaneous haemopneumothorax.
In 1900 Newton Pitt wrote, " There is no reference to spontaneous haemopneumothorax in the Index Catalogue of the U.S. Library, nor is it discussed in any of the standard treatises on medicine, in either English, French, or German." It has remained little discussed even in specialized textbooks although about 150 cases, including the present three, have been recorded. Both spontaneous haemopneu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1955
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.10.1.64