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Intercostal artery pseudoaneurysm in pulmonary tuberculosis – A rare cause of hemoptysis: A case report with review of the literature

open access: yesLung India, 2019
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is one of the common causes of life-threatening hemoptysis, particularly in developing countries. Bronchial and pulmonary arteries are the major source of hemoptysis in pulmonary TB.
Madhurima Sharma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive Hemoptysis: A Meta-Analysis of Urgent Interventional Approaches

open access: yes
Background: Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening medical emergency requiring immediate intervention. This meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of urgent interventional approaches for managing massive hemoptysis.
Russilawati   +2 more
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Management considerations of massive hemoptysis while on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is a life-saving procedure in patients with both respiratory and cardiac failure. Bleeding complications are common since patients must be maintained on anticoagulation.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C.   +5 more
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Long term follow up of a series of patients with massive hemoptysis treated using bronchial artery embolization

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2019
Massive hemoptysis is an important medical emergency which needs immediate managements. There are different managements offered for this event but there is no universal accordance on management of massive hemoptysis. Available database is not adequate in
Hamidreza Varastehravan, Aryan Naghedi
doaj  

Singular observation of a desirable change after bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis in intracavitary aspergilloma

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2017
Aspergillomas are fungal balls developing in pre-existing lung cavities, which are most commonly secondary to tuberculosis. Aspergillomas can cause hemoptysis due to erosion of the blood vessels in cavity walls, which can often be recurrent, massive, and
B P K Prasad, Brijesh Ray
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden death with massive hemoptysis from aortobronchial fistula

open access: yes, 2020
Aortobronchial fistula is an uncommon clinical entity, with unpredictable clinical course and significant mortality. Here, we describe a case of fistulous tract between a descending aortic graft and a branch of the left upper lobar bronchus leading to ...
Maffeis V.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Bronchial Artery Embolization Followed by Selective Delayed Lobectomy in Fungal Haemoptysis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of University College of Medicine and Dentistry
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of a staged management strategy comprising bronchial artery embolization (BAE) followed by selective delayed lobectomy in patients presenting with moderate-to-massive hemoptysis secondary to fungal cavitary lung ...
Zeeshan Sarwar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and treatments for bronchial Dieulafoy's disease

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Background: Dieulafoy's disease of the bronchus is an arterial abnormality characterized by enlarged mucosal arterial branches that are susceptible to lethal bleeding. To date, this disease is rarely reported in the literature.
Wenfang Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel approaches to the patient with massive hemoptysis

open access: yes, 2012
Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening condition with a high mortality when treated conservatively. Several modalities have been described in the treatment of hemoptysis with varying results.
Mohamad Alabrash   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mitral stenosis due to rheumatic heart disease - A rare cause of massive hemoptysis

open access: yes, 2018
Severe mitral valve stenosis caused by rheumatic heart disease presenting initially as massive hemoptysis has become a rare occurrence in contemporary western medicine. Massive hemoptysis can be due to multiple disease processes including airway diseases
Sophie Korzan, MD   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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