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Diagnosis and management of hemoptysis

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2014
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,, Paola Franchi,, Mariaelena Occhipinti,, Andrea Contegiacomo,, Annemilia del Ciello,, Lucio Calandriello,, Maria Luigia Storto,, Riccardo Marano,, Lorenzo Bonomo   +8 more
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Tissue plasminogen activator dose and pulmonary artery pressure reduction in catheter directed thrombolysis of submassive pulmonary embolism. [PDF]

, 2019
PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to assess the incremental effect of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) dose on pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and bleeding during catheter directed thrombolysis (CDT) of submassive pulmonary embolism (PE). MATERIALS
Gaba, Ron C, Liu, Li, Lokken, R Peter, Patel, Darshan C   +3 more
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Clinical characteristics and anticoagulation patterns of patients with acute pulmonary thromboembolism and hemoptysis

Pulmonary Circulation
Hemoptysis is a frequently encountered manifestation in cases of acute pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE), significantly impacting clinical decision‐making.
Yiyao Li, Peijun Xue, Ting Zhang, Min Peng, Xuefeng Sun, Juhong Shi   +5 more
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Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]

, 2019
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar, Susheela, Ammu Thampi, Ullah, Waqas, Usman, Norina, Zafrullah, Fnu   +4 more
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Friesian horses as a possible model for human acquired aortopulmonary fistulation [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Acquired aortopulmonary fistulation is a rare condition in humans. It usually results as a late complication of a true or pseudoaneurysm of the thoracic aorta.
Chiers, Koen, Cornillie, Pieter, Delesalle, Catherine, Ducatelle, Richard, Gielen, Ingrid, Gröne, A, Ploeg, M, Saey, Veronique, van Loon, Gunther, Vandecasteele, Tim   +9 more
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Bronchial Artery Embolisation in Hemoptysis

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2019
Massive hemoptysis, defined as an expectoration of more than 300 ml of blood in a day1, has a very high mortality when left untreated2. The management of massive hemoptysis and recurrent non-massive hemoptysis( expectoration of > 100 ml of blood in a day
Dakshinamurthy, Monisha, R Narasimhan, Ravi Kumar   +3 more
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Failed transcatheter pulmonary artery embolization in a patient suffering from massive hemoptysis after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2019
An emergency thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) with zone 2 landing without revascularization of the left subclavian artery was performed due to the impending rupture of a distal arch aneurysm in an old patient presenting hemoptysis.
Natsuya Ishikawa, Shinsuke Kikuchi, Kouhei Ishidou, Aina Hirofuji, Sentaro Nakanishi, Hayato Ise, Naohiro Wakabayashi, Hiroyuki Kamiya   +7 more
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Massive, life-threatening hemoptysis due to localized granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Massive hemoptysis may be related to a wide spectrum of diseases whose differential diagnosis can be challenging, also due to the medical emergency condition.
Eleonora Coviello, Francesco Puma, Domenico Pourmolkara, Martina Mandarano, Antonio Giulio Napolitano   +4 more
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Extreme recurrent massive hemoptysis in a cystic fibrosis patient requiring 22 separate embolization procedures prior to lung transplantation: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
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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Arteriovenous malformation in the middle mediastinum with spontaneous hemoptysis and successful management by Endovascular embolization

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Arteriovenous malformations in the mediastinum are rare and extremely unusual in middle mediastinum. The present report describes a 26-year male with spontaneous massive hemoptysis due to arteriovenous malformation in middle mediastinum and successful ...
Devara Anil Kashi Vishnuvardhan, MD, Payala Vijayalakshmi, PhD   +1 more
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