Hemothorax risk factors

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Risk Factors

  • A defect of blood clotting.
  • Death of lung tissue (pulmonary infarction).
  • Lung or pleural cancer.
  • Placement of a central venous catheter.
  • Thoracic or heart surgery.
  • Tuberculosis.