Surgically‐treated hemoptysis and alveolar hemorrhaging resulting from severe mitral regurgitation: A case report

Abstract

Abstract Cardiac etiologies of hemoptysis are less common. One such etiology includes mitral regurgitation. In patients with hemoptysis and unilateral consolidation, careful chest auscultation and cardiac assessment may assist in making an early diagnosis.

Keywords

• alveolar hemorrhage
• hemoptysis
• mitral regurgitation