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Massive haemoptysis caused by congenital absence of a segment of inferior vena cava.

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1993

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M Ashour, S K Jain, Khalid M Al Kattan, A K el-Bakry, Mohammed H. B. Khoshim, F M Mesahel
Thorax

Abstract

A patient with congenital absence of a part of the inferior vena cava is described. This resulted in spontaneous rupture of a bronchial vein leading to massive haemoptysis.

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