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What is Hemoptysis is said to be massive when it exceeds what amount in 24hours? and explain in detail?
Massive hemoptysis is generally defined as expectoration of over 600 mL of blood within a 24hour period. It is a medical emergency associated with a moality rate of 30 to 50%. Ref: Harrison; 20th edition pg 233