Massive hemorrhage after inspection bronchoscopy for carcinoid tumor

Carcinoid tumor is a neuroendocrine tumor that can arise in the bronchial tree and can be hypervascular. Here we describe a case of bronchial carcinoid tumor in a 34-year-old previously healthy male who presented with hemoptysis and right lung mass. Inspection bronchoscopy revealed bronchus intermed...

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Main Authors: Mirna Ayache, MD, MPH, Christopher Donatelli, MD, Kara Roncin, MD, Kianoush AnsariGilani, MD, Michael Yang, MD, Jihane Faress, MD, Catalina Teba, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118300911