Haemoptysis due to pulmonary venous stenosis

Haemoptysis is a potentially life-threatening condition with the need for prompt diagnosis. In about 10–20% of all cases the bleeding source remains unexplained with the standard diagnostic approach. The aim of this article is to show the necessity of widening the diagnostic approach to haemoptysis...

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Main Authors: Silke Braun, Ivan Platzek, Klaus Zöphel, Matthias Weise, Martin Kolditz, Michael Halank, Gert Hoeffken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2014-06-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/23/132/170.full.pdf+html