Vascular intervention in the thorax: bronchial artery embolization for haemoptysis

Massive haemoptysis is defined as the expectoration of more than 600 mls of blood in 48 h. Many patients are not surgical candidates because of the presence of severe bilateral pulmonary disease and these individuals are best managed by bronchial artery embolization. Occlusion of both the bronchial...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European radiology 1997-01, Vol.7 (8), p.1221-1227
Hauptverfasser:	Marshall, T J, Jackson, J E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bronchial Arteries - diagnostic imaging Embolization, Therapeutic Hemoptysis - diagnostic imaging Hemoptysis - therapy Humans Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging Radiography, Interventional Veins & arteries
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