A 58-year-old woman with bronchiectasis presented with massive hemoptysis and severe respiratory failure, which required long-term extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with continuous heparin infusion.
Takashi Nishihara, MD +7 more
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BRONCHIAL ARTERY EMBOLIZATION AS A THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY FOR MANAGEMENT OF MASSIVE HEMOPTYSIS [PDF]
Background: Massive hemoptysis is an emergent and life-threatening condition with a high mortality rate. Bronchoscopy and MDCT scanning show significant contributing roles in delineating the etiology and the source of hemoptysis prior to bronchial artery
Heba Abdel Aziz +3 more
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Background Pulmonary hemorrhage is a life-threatening complication of cardiovascular surgery. Bronchial artery hypertrophy, a rare pathology associated with inflammatory and ischemic respiratory diseases, increases the risk of pulmonary hemorrhage ...
Shinji Abe +6 more
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A pulmonary artery false aneurysm after right middle lobectomy: a case report [PDF]
Pulmonary artery false aneurysm is a rare condition, reported to complicate interventional procedures. We report a case of a false aneurysm of the interlobar pulmonary artery following a right middle lobectomy for lung cancer.
Rao Jagan +11 more
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Bronchial artery embolization with an ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer agent (Squid) and polyvinyl alcohol particles for treatment of hemoptysis [PDF]
Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is considered the first choice treatment for hemoptysis. To our knowledge no cases of BAE using a recent ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer agent (Squid) have been previously mentioned.
Venturini, Massimo +9 more
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Control of massive hemoptysis via a “back-door” approach through the pulmonary artery
Bronchial artery embolization is an effective nonsurgical therapy for massive hemoptysis. Routine selection of the bronchial arteries from the aorta usually enables the interventionalist full interrogation and embolization of the culprit vascular ...
Christopher D. Malone, MD +2 more
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Pre-stenting Bronchial Artery Embolization for Bronchial Hemorrhagic Tumor [PDF]
Shiraha, Keisuke +3 more
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Randomised comparison of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgical treatment in patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (REST trial): 5-year results [PDF]
Objective: To compare the long-term results of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgery for women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. Design Pragmatic, open, multicentre, randomised trial. Setting Twenty-seven participating UK secondary care centres.
MA Lumsden +15 more
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Mediastinal bronchial artery aneurysm presenting as an incidental mediastinal mass: A rare finding
Mediastinal bronchial artery aneurysm is very rare and only few cases have been reported in the literature. The clinical presentations are varied, ranging from an incidental radiological finding to a cataclysmic rupture leading to hemorrhagic shock. Thus,
Nizar EL Bouardi, M.D. +6 more
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While bronchial artery embolization is an established, safe, and effective treatment for massive hemoptysis from a variety of causes including cystic fibrosis, patients rarely require more than 2 angiography and embolization treatments during their ...
Ezra Margono, BS, Jason C. Hoffmann, MD
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