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The most common symptoms of hemothorax include severe chest pain and shortness of breath. Orthopnea can be another symptom of hemothorax. | The most common symptoms of hemothorax include severe chest pain and shortness of breath. Orthopnea can be another symptom of hemothorax. <ref name="pmid25922734">{{cite journal |vauthors=Patrini D, Panagiotopoulos N, Pararajasingham J, Gvinianidze L, Iqbal Y, Lawrence DR |title=Etiology and management of spontaneous haemothorax |journal=J Thorac Dis |volume=7 |issue=3 |pages=520–6 |date=March 2015 |pmid=25922734 |pmc=4387396 |doi=10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.12.50 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid20060125">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kuo SM, Chen KC, Diau GY, Hua YM |title=Dangerous costal exostosis: hemothorax mimicking empyema in a child |journal=J. Pediatr. |volume=156 |issue=5 |pages=853, 853.e1 |date=May 2010 |pmid=20060125 |doi=10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.09.053 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid24507452">{{cite journal |vauthors=Chen CL, Cheng YL |title=Delayed massive hemothorax complicating simple rib fracture associated with diaphragmatic injury |journal=Am J Emerg Med |volume=32 |issue=7 |pages=818.e3–4 |date=July 2014 |pmid=24507452 |doi=10.1016/j.ajem.2013.12.060 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Overview
The most common symptoms of hemothorax include severe chest pain and shortness of breath. Orthopnea can be another symptom of hemothorax. [1][2][3]
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PMID: 20060125
PMID: 24507452
Physical Examination: PMID: 10755695
Tachypnea oxygen desaturation: PMID: 27804245 PMID: 24839567
Tachycardia cold sweating : PMID: 16921070 PMID: 24839567
signs of occupation by pleural fluid PMID: 24698396
dependent dark zone free of echo PMID: 25023524
shortness of breath PMID: 21034516
PMID:28329116 Radiological examination is the key for accurate identification of the source of bleeding. Enhanced chest CT in combination with CT angiography of the aorta can reveal the bleeding site and the severity of the haemothorax.
PMID: 26448354 y of the chest demonstrates bilateral pleural effusion
History and Symptoms
- Severe chest pain
- Orthopnea
- Shortness of breath
References
- ↑ Patrini D, Panagiotopoulos N, Pararajasingham J, Gvinianidze L, Iqbal Y, Lawrence DR (March 2015). "Etiology and management of spontaneous haemothorax". J Thorac Dis. 7 (3): 520–6. doi:10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.12.50. PMC 4387396. PMID 25922734.
- ↑ Kuo SM, Chen KC, Diau GY, Hua YM (May 2010). "Dangerous costal exostosis: hemothorax mimicking empyema in a child". J. Pediatr. 156 (5): 853, 853.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.09.053. PMID 20060125.
- ↑ Chen CL, Cheng YL (July 2014). "Delayed massive hemothorax complicating simple rib fracture associated with diaphragmatic injury". Am J Emerg Med. 32 (7): 818.e3–4. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.12.060. PMID 24507452.