"Hemoptysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Expectoration or spitting of blood originating from any part of the RESPIRATORY TRACT, usually from hemorrhage in the lung parenchyma (PULMONARY ALVEOLI) and the BRONCHIAL ARTERIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D006469
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.348 C23.550.414.896 C23.888.852.430
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemoptysis" by people in Profiles.
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Rousou AJ, Tetenta S, Boffa DJ. Pulmonary artery agenesis and Kommerell's diverticulum presenting with hemoptysis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2009 Feb; 35(2):370-2.
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FitzGerald DB, Suran EL, Sargent J. Posterior circulation infarct after bronchial artery embolization and coiling. Neurology. 2005 Oct 25; 65(8):1312.
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Vrachliotis T, Sheiman RG. Treatment of massive hemoptysis with intraarterial thrombin injection of a bronchial artery. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Jul; 179(1):113-4.
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Daly JS, Mark EJ. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 14-2002. A 51-year-old woman with recurrent hemoptysis. N Engl J Med. 2002 May 09; 346(19):1475-82.
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Eisenhuber E, Brunner C, Bankier AA. Blood clots mimicking peripheral intrabronchial tumors in patients with hemoptysis: CT and bronchoscopic findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2000 Jan-Feb; 24(1):47-51.
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Hartnell GG. Embolization in the treatment of acquired and congenital abnormalities of the heart and thorax. Radiographics. 1993 Nov; 13(6):1349-62; quiz 1363-4.
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Yood RA, Skinner M, Rubinow A, Talarico L, Cohen AS. Bleeding manifestations in 100 patients with amyloidosis. JAMA. 1983 Mar 11; 249(10):1322-4.
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Pratter MR, Irwin RS. Transtracheal aspiration. Guidelines for safety. Chest. 1979 Nov; 76(5):518-20.