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Posterior circulation infarction after bronchial artery embolization through bronchial to left subclavian artery shunt: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is an effective and minimally invasive procedure for managing massive or medically refractory hemoptysis. Despite its overall safety, BAE can be associated with complications, including nontarget embolization, with ...
Jongsoo Park, Kyungsoo Hong, Suhong Kim
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Smoking particles enhance endothelin A and endothelin B receptor-mediated contractions by enhancing translation in rat bronchi [PDF]

, 2006
Background Smoking is known to cause chronic inflammatory changes in the bronchi and to contribute to airway hyper-reactivity, such as in bronchial asthma.
Bengt W Granström, Cang-Bao Xu, Elisabeth Nilsson, Petter Vikman, Lars Edvinsson, M Ezzati, BD Patel, CJ Smith, HS Sekhon, M Yanagisawa, N Rozengurt, S Mattoli, PJ Henry, RG Goldie, RG Goldie, E Naline, AG Stewart, S Shimura, F Dadmanesh, F Finsnes, AM Borissova, Q Yang, Y Zhang, LR White, ED Hogestatt, BW Granstrom, R Alm, O Bachar, M Adner, S Möller, Y Chiba, LA Laitinen, JY Zhang, T Fukuroda, E Uddman, M Henriksson, E Uddman, C Liu, S Zhang, E Uddman, KH Leseth   +40 more
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Malposition of a Port Catheter in the Azygos Vein: Endovascular Repositioning Using a Long Loop Snare Technique

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Port catheters provide a reliable, long‐term venous access option in children for repeated administration of medications or parenteral nutrition. A cardiac catheterization procedure was performed in a 7‐year‐old girl in whom lateral chest radiography revealed posterior deviation suggestive of azygos vein malposition.
Axel Rentzsch, Annabelle Wagner, Jochen Pfeifer, Hashim Abdul‐Khaliq   +3 more
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Automatic synthesis of anthropomorphic pulmonary CT phantoms [PDF]

, 2016
The great density and structural complexity of pulmonary vessels and airways impose limitations on the generation of accurate reference standards, which are critical in training and in the validation of image processing methods for features such as ...
Díaz Cacio, Mario, Estepar San José, Raúl, Jimenez Carretero, Daniel, Ledesma Carbayo, María Jesús   +3 more
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Case Report: A rare case of hemoptysis: multiple vascular variations

Frontiers in Medicine
Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is an effective treatment for hemoptysis, with potential complications including pain and spinal ischemia. We report a rare case in which the right bronchial artery communicated with the right intercostal arteries, and
Beining Zhang, Jiangye Wang, Ninggang Zheng   +2 more
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The role of posterior aortopexy in the treatment of left mainstem bronchus compression [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: We reviewed the role of posterior aortopexy for left mainstem bronchus compression in infants and children. METHODS: Eighteen children with respiratory symptoms were enrolled between 2005 and 2015 for surgical decompression of the left ...
Arcieri, Luigi, Assanta, Nadia, Baggi, Roberto, DI MAURIZIO, Marco, Mirabile, Lorenzo, Moschetti, Riccardo, Murzi, Bruno, Nenna, Raffaella, Noccioli, Bruno, Serio, Paola   +9 more
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Pulmonary development in Squamata: Insights from embryonic studies using micro‐CT

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pulmonary development in tetrapods is a complex process, especially within squamates, where single‐chambered, transitional, and multi‐chambered lungs can be found in adult animals. While the embryological development of the respiratory system of lizards and snakes was studied in a number of species between the 1830s and 1940s, the ...
Barbara G. Champini, Raul E. Diaz Jr., Emma R. Schachner, Wilfried Klein   +3 more
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Multi-Detector CT Coronary Angiographic Findings of Coronary-to-Pulmonary Artery Fistula

대한영상의학회지, 2017
Purpose To evaluate multi-detector CT (MDCT) coronary angiographic findings of coronary-to-pulmonary artery fistula (CPAF). Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed images of patients with CPAF from the coronary CT angiography (CCTA ...
Jae Seok Bae, Eun-Ah Park, Jiyeon Lim, Whal Lee, Jae Hyung Park   +4 more
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Structural alterations and markers of endothelial activation in pulmonary and bronchial arteries in fatal asthma

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2019
Background There is interest in better understanding vessel pathology in asthma, given the findings of loss of peripheral vasculature associated with disease severity by imaging and altered markers of endothelial activation.
Renata Calciolari Rossi, Raquel Anonni, Diogenes Seraphim Ferreira, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva, Thais Mauad   +4 more
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Bronchial artery embolization for the management of frequent hemoptysis caused by bronchiectasis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background To retrospectively evaluate the effectiveness of bronchial artery embolization (BAE) compared with conservative therapy for the treatment of frequent hemoptysis caused by bronchiectasis.
Guang-Dong Lu, Hai-Tao Yan, Jin-Xing Zhang, Sheng Liu, Hai-Bin Shi, Qing-Quan Zu   +5 more
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