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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:2011-2013
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Delayed pulmonary hemorrhage 17 years after gunshot wound to the chest

John F. Bilello, MDa, Krista L. Kaups, MDa, James W. Davis, MDa

a Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco/Fresno Campus, University Medical Center, Fresno, California, USA

Accepted for publication April 17, 2000.

Address reprint requests to Dr Bilello, Department of Surgery-UCSF/Fresno, University Medical Center, 445 S Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 92702
e-mail: jbilellomd{at}communitymedical.org

A 45-year-old male returned 17 years after a gunshot wound to the chest with intermittent hemoptysis that progressed to frank pulmonary hemorrhage. The complications of retained intrathoracic foreign bodies are briefly reviewed.




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