Hemoptysis surgery
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Overview
Indications
- Surgical intervention is recommended for the management of massive hemoptysis.[1]
- Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening condition and requires prompt intensive care.[2][3]
Contraindications
Surgery
- Patients with massive hemoptysis must be admitted in the ICU and prompt surgical and medical interventions must be started.[1]
- An appropriate team of cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonary medicine, anesthesia, and interventional radiology is required to manage the massive hemoptysis.[4]
- Different techniques that are used to stop bleeding, include:[5][6][7]
- Bronchial arterial embolization
- Bronchoscopic balloon tamponade
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Johnson JL (2002). "Manifestations of hemoptysis. How to manage minor, moderate, and massive bleeding". Postgrad Med. 112 (4): 101–6, 108–9, 113. PMID 12400152.
- ↑ Dudha M, Lehrman S, Aronow WS, Rosa J (2009). "Hemoptysis: diagnosis and treatment". Compr Ther. 35 (3–4): 139–49. PMID 20043609.
- ↑ Liippo K, Vasankari T (2011). "[Hemoptysis]". Duodecim (in Finnish). 127 (2): 178–84. PMID 21442867.
- ↑ Corder R (2003). "Hemoptysis". Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 21 (2): 421–35. PMID 12793622.
- ↑ Mal H, Thabut G, Plantier L (2003). "[Hemoptysis]". Rev Prat (in French). 53 (9): 975–9. PMID 12816036.
- ↑ Dweik RA, Stoller JK (1999). "Role of bronchoscopy in massive hemoptysis". Clin. Chest Med. 20 (1): 89–105. PMID 10205720.
- ↑ Joskin J, Bruls S, Brisbois D (2012). "[Bronchial artery ligation for the management of hemoptysis]". Rev Med Liege (in French). 67 (1): 21–5. PMID 22420099.