Hemoptysis in a referral hospital for pulmonology.

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Cryptogenic Hemoptysis in Smokers: Angiography and Results of Embolization in 35 Patients Cryptogenic Hemoptysis in Smokers:angiography

Authors’ address: Department of Thoracic Imaging (EA 2694) , Hospital Calmette; University Center of Lille, Boulevard Jules Leclercq59037Lille cedex – France Department of Pathology, University Center of Lille France Department of Pulmonology, Hospital Calmette; University Center of Lille, Boulevard Jules Leclercq59037Lille cedex – France 4 Department of Pulmonary Function; Hospital Calmette; U...

Treatment Protocol of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia based on Microbial Susceptibility in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Isfahan, Iran

Background Choosing a unique empiric treatment for ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) can be challenging. We aimed to determine the antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the only referral pediatric hospital in Isfahan in order to design the optimal empiric treatment protocol. Materials and Methods: </strong...

A 31-Year-Old Female with an Acute Episode of Cough and Hemoptysis

Guitti Pourdowlat , Abbas Fadaii , Shahram Kahkouee 1 WHAT IS YOUR DIAGNOSIS? A 31 year-old female was admitted to the hospital with an acute episode of cough and hemoptysis, along with low grade fever. She was nonsmoker without any previous history of respiratory symptoms. Laboratory findings showed WBC count 12,200, NEUT: 74%, LYM: 21%, and EOS: 5%. 1 Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Cen...

Hemoptysis: etiology, evaluation, and outcome in a tertiary referral hospital.

OBJECTIVES Hemoptysis, an important and alarming symptom, often indicates serious disease. This study was designed to assess the different causes of hemoptysis, the relative importance of the different diagnostic modalities employed, and the outcome in an Israeli population cohort. DESIGN A retrospective analysis of 208 patients with hemoptysis at the Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, ...