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Pulmonary hemorrhage

Last revised by Daniel J Bell ◉ on 15 Oct 2024

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Citation:

Weerakkody Y, Bell D, Ranchod A, et al. Pulmonary hemorrhage. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 21 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-19688

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-19688

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/19688

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19688

Article created:

4 Oct 2012, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

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At the time the article was created Yuranga Weerakkody had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

15 Oct 2024, Daniel J Bell ◉

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At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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11 times, by 7 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

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Chest

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Synonyms:

Pulmonary hemorrhage
Pulmonary haemorrhages
Pulmonary hemorrhages
Bleeding into the lung
Pulmonary haemorrhaging

Pulmonary hemorrhage is a rather broad term given to describe any form of bleeding into the lung and can arise from a myriad of causes. In a very traditional sense it is described when the following constellation of clinicoradiological features occurs simultaneously ² (although this is never an absolute necessity):

Pulmonary hemorrhage is arbitrarily divided into two broad groups with a subtype

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Pulmonary hemorrhage

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