Massive haemoptysis following recurrent ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to undiagnosed granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246748
Abstract: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare small-vessel vasculitis associated with high mortality without appropriate treatment. Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) has been reported as an atypical presentation of GPA. We report a case of… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial infarction; haemoptysis; massive haemoptysis; granulomatosis polyangiitis ... See more keywords
“Massive” haemoptysis
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DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0045-2025
Abstract: Massive haemoptysis is a life-threatening condition requiring immediate and systematic management. Initial steps should focus on airway stabilisation, haemodynamic support and rapid identification of the bleeding source. Due to the complexity in diagnosis and management,… read more here.
Keywords: massive haemoptysis; management; haemoptysis; condition ... See more keywords