Inadvertent bucrylate pulmonary embolization: A case report

Detection of small, dense, rectangular opacities that follow the course of pulmonary vessels on chest radiographs should raise the suspicion of a prior therapeutic occlusion of the blood supply of a mass or of an arteriovenous fistula elsewhere with embolization of the occlusive material to the lung...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of thoracic imaging 1989-10, Vol.4 (4), p.71-73
Hauptverfasser: Takasugi, Julie E, Shaw, Coralie
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Detection of small, dense, rectangular opacities that follow the course of pulmonary vessels on chest radiographs should raise the suspicion of a prior therapeutic occlusion of the blood supply of a mass or of an arteriovenous fistula elsewhere with embolization of the occlusive material to the lungs. This article demonstrates the radiographic findings of such an occurrence in an asymptomatic woman.
ISSN:0883-5993
1536-0237
DOI:10.1097/00005382-198910000-00015