The management of hemothorax by internal procedures
- Author:
Minh Hoang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hemothorax
- MeSH:
Hemothorax;
Hemorrhage
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2001;(11):33-34
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
In five years (1993-1997), 17 hemothorax entered our Emergency Department. Among them, 8 cases have been treated by internal procedures (transfusion, perfusion, adrenoxyl, vitamin K etc), 9/17 cases have been treated by surgical intervention when internal procedures cannot manage the bleeding. All of them were discharged after a few days of hospitalization with successful results
