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What is hemothorax?

What is hemothorax? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A condition resulting from accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity.
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Visualization above the diaphragm evaluates for right-sided hemothorax.
Visualization above the diaphragm evaluates for left-sided hemothorax.
Compressive atelectasis develops with any space-occupying lesion such as pneumothorax, hemothorax, pleural effusion, or abdominal distention.
Massive hemothorax associated with intrathoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis involving the pleura.
Bleeding may be concealed, as in the case of hemothorax.
Complications of these aneurysms include thrombosis with embolization, rupture, and erosion into the cardiac chamber with resulting fistula and hemothorax.

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