Aberrant migration and surgical removal of a heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) from the femoral artery of a cat. [PDF]
A cat was evaluated for an acute-onset of right pelvic limb paresis. Thoracic radiographs revealed normal cardiac size and tortuous pulmonary arteries.
Balsa, Ingrid M +8 more
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MDCT angiography mapping of abnormal bronchopulmonary vasculature in patients with haemoptysis
Background: The systematic use of MDCT angiography in patients with haemoptysis is especially helpful to identify ectopic bronchial arteries, non-bronchial systemic arteries and pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms. Aim of this study: Aim of this study is to
Karim Mohammed Saad Ziada +3 more
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Rattus Model Utilizing Selective Pulmonary Ischemia Induces Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia [PDF]
Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP), a morbid condition when associated with lung transplant and chronic lung disease, is believed to be a complication of ischemia.
Clough, Anne V. +7 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of 334 Cases of Hemoptysis Treated by Bronchial Artery Embolization
Objectives: To analyze the safety and efficacy of bronchial artery embolization (BAE) in the management of hemoptysis. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of 334 patients who had undergone BAE for hemoptysis from January 2007 to July 2013. Our
Ashu Bhalla +4 more
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Background Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) angiography is a useful examination to detect the source of the bleeding in patients with hemoptysis.
Huu Y Le +5 more
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Bronchial Circulation Angiogenesis in the Rat Quantified with SPECT and Micro-CT [PDF]
Introduction As pulmonary artery obstruction results in proliferation of the bronchial circulation in a variety of species, we investigated this angiogenic response using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and micro-CT.
Clough, Anne V. +5 more
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Advances in imaging chest tuberculosis: blurring of differences between children and adults [PDF]
This article reviews the ongoing role of imaging in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and its complications. A modern imaging classification of TB, taking into account both adults and children and the blurring of differences in the presentation patterns,
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Rasmussen's aneurysm: A rare and forgotten cause of hemoptysis
Hemoptysis as a sequelae of past tubercular infection of lungs is a known occurrence. Hemoptysis in such a patient can result from a number of etiologies like tubercular reactivation, bronchiectasis, aspergiloma and vascular complications like ...
Rakesh Sapra +2 more
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]
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Abdala, Ana P +13 more
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Left main bronchus compression due to main pulmonary artery dilatation in pulmonary hypertension: two case reports [PDF]
. Pulmonary arterial dilatation associated with pulmonary hypertension may result in significant compression of local structures. Left main coronary artery and left recurrent laryngeal nerve compression have been described.
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