Spontaneous Massive Hemothorax Secondary to Ectopic Diaphragmatic Varicose Veins

The article reports a clinical case of a 39-year-old male patient who was admitted in the emergency room in shock. The clinical exams and additional tests identified a right massive hemothorax, without apparent etiological factors. He was submitted to an emergency right thoracotomy. A bulky varicose...

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Main Authors: Marta Ferreira, Jose Teixeira, Vitor Marques, Carlos Casimiro, Luis Filipe Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-04-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_44215_7c42303729d33fc8719ed40f1182b88b.pdf