Pulmonary laceration is usually accompanied by hemoptysis (coughing up blood or of blood-stained sputum).Tracheobronchial injury can be ruled out using bronchoscopy. Thoracoscopy may be used in both diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary laceration.
Pulmonary laceration other diagnostic studies
Pulmonary laceration causes
Hemothorax risk factors
Fat embolism syndrome echocardiography or ultrasound
Hemothorax differential diagnosis
Fat embolism syndrome differential diagnosis
Hemothorax causes
Pneumomediastinum risk factors