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Diagnosis and management of hemoptysis [PDF]
Hemoptysis is the expectoration of blood that originates from the lower respiratory tract. It is usually a self-limiting event but in fewer than 5% of cases it may be massive, representing a life-threatening condition that warrants urgent investigations ...
Anna Rita Larici, +8 more
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Massive hemoptysis in a patient with pulmonary embolism, a real therapeutic conundrum
Massive Hemoptysis and pulmonary embolism are two very severe and potentially fatal pulmonary emergencies requiring completely different treatments. We present the case of a 45-year old male transmitted to our Hospital for massive hemoptysis who at the ...
Yiolanda Herodotou +8 more
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Purpose: Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms are a rare cause of massive hemoptysis and need to be considered as a differential with prompt recognition preventing mortality from life-threatening hemorrhage.
Suresh Giragani +6 more
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Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm with massive hemoptysis is extremely rare in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-induced pneumonia, especially in its late stage.
Nguyen-Huynh Nhat Tuan, MD +6 more
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Bronchial artery embolization in management of hemoptysis: Safety and efficacy
Massive hemoptysis has a mortality rate of >50%. The source of massive hemoptysis is the bronchial circulation in the majority of patients. Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is considered the most effective non-surgical tool for management of recurrent
Mahmoud Mustafa Elhusseiny +4 more
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Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm as a Cause of Massive Hemoptysis: Diagnosis and Management [PDF]
Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening medical emergency. Prompt radiological diagnosis and management are essential. I present a case of an inflammatory pulmonary aneurysm (Rasmussen aneurysm) from active pulmonary tuberculosis.
Peter Corr
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Bronchial Artery Embolization for Massive Hemoptysis: a Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: To assess the efficacy and safety of bronchial artery embolization in the treatment of massive hemoptysis. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study on 46 patients (26 males and 20 females) who were referred to the Razavi Hospital from
Ali Fani +4 more
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"BRONCHIAL ARTERY EMBOLIZATION IN MASSIVE HEMOPTYSIS WITH A RARE CAUSE AND UNUSUAL BRONCHIAL ARTERY ANATOMY" [PDF]
Massive hemoptysis is one of the most important respiratory emergencies and pulmonary infiltrating diseases are among the rare causes of hemoptysis. Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is a safe and effective treatment in these patients.
M.A. Shabani H. Saberi
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Risk Factors for the Recurrence of Massive Hemoptysis Treated With Bronchial Artery Embolization: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
This study preliminarily concludes that the extent of destroyed lung, whether preoperative CTA, technical factors, and the progression of underlying diseases are independent risk factors associated with hemoptysis recurrence after bronchial artery embolization (BAE). Through comprehensive preoperative assessments, individualized embolization strategies,
Yue T, Li L, Yue Z.
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Background Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate treatment. This study aimed to retrospectively analyze the outcome of bronchial artery embolization (BAE) for massive hemoptysis, as well as potential factors that may ...
Hui Li, Xu Ding, Shuo Zhai, Kun Gao
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