Sharpe D A, Dixon K, Moghissi K
Thoracic Endoscopy and Laser Service, Goole and District General Hospital, Humberside, UK.
Eur Respir J. 1995 Sep;8(9):1611-2.
We describe two cases of spontaneous haemopneumothorax treated successfully at emergency thoracotomy. We emphasize the importance of torn apical vascular adhesions as a source of intrathoracic haemorrhage in these two cases.