Modern Management of Traumatic Hemothorax
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Modern Management of Traumatic Hemothorax
Hemothorax is defined as a bleeding into pleural cavity. Hemothorax is a frequent manifestation of blunt chest trauma. Some authors suggested a hematocrit value more than 50% for differentiation of a hemothorax from a sanguineous pleural effusion. Hemothorax is also often associated with penetrating chest injury or chest wall blunt chest wall trauma with skeletal injury. Much less common, it ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Trauma & Treatment
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2167-1222
DOI: 10.4172/2167-1222.1000326