• Chest · Apr 2021

    Case Reports

    A 44-Year-Old Man Presenting With Massive Hemoptysis and Dyspnea.

    • Laura J Oppegard, Grady Hedstrom, Jacqueline Levene, Sima Desai, Akram Khan, and Jessica L Tsui.
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
    • Chest. 2021 Apr 1; 159 (4): e237-e241.

    Case PresentationA 44-year-old man presented to the ED with acute massive hemoptysis and hypoxia. His history was notable for 1 year of progressively worsening shortness of breath at both rest and with exertion. He denied chest discomfort and endorsed near syncope while driving in recent months. He recently had been treated with antibiotics for two episodes of presumed pneumonia, based on right lower lobe opacification on chest radiography.Copyright © 2020 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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