Hemoptysis during general anesthesia in a diabetic patient with healed tuberculosis: a case report

Hemoptysis is a common complication of pulmonary tuberculosis. Most of the cases of hemoptysis originate from hypertrophied bronchial arteries. Also, diabetes induces pulmonary vascular abnormalities such as endothelial dysfunction, inflammatory infiltration and pulmonary vascular remodeling. A 27-y...

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Main Authors: Mee Young Chung, Hyeon-Do Jeong, Seul-Gi Kim, Chang Jae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2017-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-70-86.pdf