Hemothorax
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hemothorax-173-10063946
title:
Hemothorax
text:
A hemothorax is an accumulation of blood within the pleural cavity. The symptoms of a hemothorax may include chest pain and difficulty breathing, while the clinical signs may include reduced breath sounds on the affected side and a rapid heart rate. Hemothoraces are usually caused by an injury, but they may occur spontaneously due to cancer invading the pleural cavity, as a result of a blood clotting disorder, as an unusual manifestation of endometriosis, in response to pneumothorax, or rarely i
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description:
Blood accumulation in the pleural cavity
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemothorax
date created:
2005-07-04T10:34:37Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T07:45:48Z
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