Massive Hemoptysis in Children by Juan Yang, Fengqin Liu, Yan Liang, Chunyan Guo, Jinrong Wang, Xing Chen

“…Rationale. Hemoptysis is a rare but often life-threatening condition in pediatric patients. …”
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Bronchial blocker placement for massive hemoptysis by Ryan L. Loncar, Elliott J. Chiartas, Sheryl Modlin, Jibran Ikram, Sabry Ayad

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Association between Air Pollution and Hemoptysis by Ignasi Garcia-Olive, Joaquim Radua, Jose Antonio Fiz, Jose Sanz-Santos, Juan Ruiz-Manzano

“…Nevertheless, its association with hemoptysis has been poorly investigated. This paper describes the relationship of air pollutants with severe hemoptysis. …”
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Acute Hemoptysis Redefined: A Deadly Presentation by Claudio Galvis, Juan M. Galvis, Juan Guardiola, Adrian P. Umpierrez De Reguero

“…Among the complications of an aortic aneurysm, one of the rarest is the aorto-bronchial fistula, which presents with massive hemoptysis; this condition is lethal if not treated surgically. …”
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Massive Hemoptysis from Pulmonary Artery Aneurysms by A Kürşat Bozkurt

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Seizure-Induced Hemoptysis in a Pediatric Patient by Ritika Nangia, Margaret Kahwaty, Ashutosh Sachdeva, Nidhi Kotwal

“…Hemoptysis can complicate seizures, albeit rarely. This unfamiliar presentation, reported infrequently in adults, can also affect children. …”
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Catamenial Hemoptysis and Pneumothoraces in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis by Chris M Parker, Robert Nolan, M Diane Lougheed

“…Hemoptysis or pneumothorax that recurs with the onset of menses is strongly suggestive of thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES). …”
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Massive hemoptysis secondary to hemorrhagic traumatic pulmonary pseudocysts by Kaori Ito, Tsuyoshi Nagao, Ryo Takeyama, Suguru Shirai, Yukinori Sakao

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Recurrent Hemoptysis with Penicillium Marneffei and Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia in Job’s Syndrome by Bosco HM Ma, Calvin SH Ng, Rebecca KY Lam, Song Wan, Innes YP Wan, Tak Wai Lee, Anthony PC Yim

“…The case of a 30-year-old man with Job’s syndrome who developed recurrent pneumonia and lung abscesses caused by P marneffei and S maltophilia, complicated by massive hemoptysis, is described. Bronchial artery embolization was successful in controlling the hemoptysis; however, the infection proved fatal despite appropriate antimicrobial therapy. …”
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Pulmonary Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Rare Cause of Fatal Massive Hemoptysis by Himaja Koneru, Sreeja Biswas Roy, Monirul Islam, Hesham Abdelrazek, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay, Nikhil Madan, Pradnya D. Patil, Tanmay S. Panchabhai

“…PAPA resection and lobectomy are a last resort, generally reserved for patients with uncontrolled hemoptysis or pleural hemorrhage. We present a case of a 28-year-old woman with necrotizing pneumonia from intravenous drug use who ultimately died from massive hemoptysis and shock after a ruptured PAPA.…”
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Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm as a Cause of Massive Hemoptysis: Diagnosis and Management by Peter Corr

“…Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening medical emergency. …”
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Munchausen’s Syndrome Presenting as Hemoptysis in a 12-Year-Old Girl by Candice L Bjornson, Valerie G Kirk

“…Munchausen’s syndrome should be included in the differential diagnosis of hemoptysis in a child, especially when accompanied by a dramatic presentation, changing symptoms and negative diagnostic investigations.…”
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A Presentation of Massive Hemoptysis in a Patient with Churg-Strauss Syndrome by Fadi Hikmat, David B Pearse, Mahendra Damarla

“…Given that Churg-Strauss syndrome is a systemic small-vessel vasculitis, it is not usually considered in patients who present with massive hemoptysis, which is typically caused by bronchiectasis, cancer or, in some cases, aberrant bronchial arteries. …”
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A 75-Year-Old Female with Hemoptysis and Recurrent Respiratory Infections by Mary S. Baker, Khalil Diab

“…This paper describes the case of a 75-year-old female who presented with significant hemoptysis over a 7–10 day period. She had a history of a left lower lobectomy 10 years prior for a “lung abscess.” …”
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Use of an Amplatzer ASD Occlusion Device for the Closure of an Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Presenting as Hemoptysis by Nicholas P. Kondoleon, Christopher Kanaan, Jonathan Hansen, Samir R. Kapadia

“…This pathology is typically asymptomatic and incidentally found on imaging; however, few cases have outlined hemoptysis as a presenting symptom for aortic pseudoaneurysms. …”
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Fatal Hemoptysis due to Chronic Cavitary Pulmonary Aspergillosis Complicated by Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Tuberculosis by Ioannis Kokkonouzis, Ioannis Athanasopoulos, Nikolaos Doulgerakis, Grigorios Tsonis, Ioannis Lampaditis, Nikolaos Saridis, Vasilios Skoufaras

“…Unfortunately a second major episode of hemoptysis occurred and he died almost immediately. …”
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Emergency Pneumonectomy: A Life-Saving Measure for Severe Recurrent Hemoptysis in Tuberculosis Cavitary Lesion by Ravisagar Patel, Abhinav Singh, Rajendra Mohan Mathur, Anula Sisodiya

“…Hemoptysis constitutes a common and urgent medical problem. …”
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Endovascular Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Causing Life-Threatening Hemoptysis: Two Case Reports by Şükrü Oğuz, Süleyman Bekirçavuşoğlu, Zerrin Pulathan

“…To describe two patients presenting life-threatening hemoptysis with saccular thoracic aortic aneurysm penetrating lung parenchyma and its endovascular treatment. …”
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Hemoptysis due to Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation after Coil Embolization during Long-Term Follow-Up by Masashi Shimohira, Kenji Iwata, Kengo Ohta, Yusuke Sawada, Takeshi Hashimoto, Katsuhiro Okuda, Ryoichi Nakanishi, Yuta Shibamoto

“…A 28-year-old man with a history of coil embolization of multiple pulmonary arteriovenous malformations presented with hemoptysis 11 years after initial embolization. A cavity lesion in the left upper lobe, which was accompanied by deformed coils and ground-glass opacity, was considered responsible for hemoptysis. …”
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Hemoptysis and Unilateral Pulmonary Infiltrates due to Severe Acute Mitral Regurgitation from Papillary Muscle Rupture by Joanna Wieckowska, Nicholas Diloreto, Shannon Hood, Isabella Chojnacki, Dalia Zakri

“…It is an uncommon cause of hemoptysis. We present a case of a patient presenting with dyspnea and hemoptysis without hemodynamic instability along with right-sided infiltrate on chest radiography a few days after an acute inferolateral STEMI who was found to have posterior papillary muscle rupture resulting in acute mitral regurgitation. …”
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