Trauma: Trauma. Or gradual erosion into a big artery.
Answered 8/10/2012
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See below: The most common cause would be dryness and irritation from using a suction catheter. Other things can be granulation tissue if there is a tube in the stoma. More serious causes could be from the lungs or from a major or minor blood vessel.
Answered 9/19/2017
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