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Delayed pulmonary hemorrhage 17 years after gunshot wound to the chest
J F Bilello1, K L Kaups, J W Davis
1Department of Surgery, University of California, University Medical Center, Fresno 92702, USA. jbilellomd@community.medical.org
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|June 28, 2001
Abstract:
A 45-year-old male returned 17 years after a gunshot wound to the chest with intermittent hemoptysis that progressed to frank pulmonary hemorrhage. The complications of retained intrathoracic foreign bodies are briefly reviewed.