Fatal Hemothorax Caused by Pseudomesotheliomatous Carcinoma of the Lung
We present a case of a poorly differentiated pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma originating in the lung, which was manifested with the distinctly rare complication of massive true hemothorax and persistent blood loss that proved rapidly fatal in spite of surgery. Pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma of th...
Main Authors: | Snaebjornsson, Petur, Vos, Cornelis G., Hartemink, Koen J., Lely, Rutger J., Samii, Setareh M., Grünberg, Katrien, Paul, Marinus A. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135183/ |
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