Hemoptysis

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Hemoptysis
ICD-10 R04.2
ICD-9 786.3
DiseasesDB 5578
MedlinePlus 003073

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: Spitting up blood; bloody sputum; coughing up blood; blood in sputum; haemoptysis;

Diagnostic

Treatment

  • Treat underling etiologies for minor hemoptysis
  • Special attention to airway, breathing and circulation
  • Administration of supplemental O2
  • Stablize hemodynamics
  • Cough suppression
  • Intubation

Acute Pharmacotherapies

Surgery and Device Based Therapy

  • Bronchoscopic balloon tamponade
  • Arteriography and embolization
  • Emergent thoracic surgery

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