Two extremely rare cases of extrapleural hematoma

Abstract Background Extrapleural hematoma is uncommon. However, according to the size of hematoma and/or the progression of anemia, surgical treatment to control bleeding might be necessary because a huge hematoma can cause ventilator and circulatory disturbances to press heart and lung. We present...

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Main Authors: Soichi Oka, Kenji Ono, Kenta Kajiyama, Katsuma Yoshimatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0760-0