MANAGEMENT: HAEMOPTYSIS

MANAGEMENT: HAEMOPTYSIS: Cases with mild or moderate degree of haemoptysis may be managed at patient’s house, if so desired. However, hospitalization becomes essential if (i) haemoptysis continues for more than 24 hours; (ii) it is massive, i.e. associated with loss of more than half a litre of blood; and (iii) features of shock have supervened […]