Spontaneous haemopneumothorax: a surgical emergency
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Spontaneous haemopneumothorax: a surgical emergency
Abstract
We describe two cases of spontaneous haemopneumothorax treated successfully at emergency thoracotomy. We emphasize the importance of torn apical vascular adhesions as a source of intrathoracic haemorrhage in these two cases.
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