Embolization of a Bronchial Artery Aneurysm in a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patient with Non-Massive Hemoptysis

BACKGROUND: Bronchial artery aneurysm (BAA) is a rare condition with a reported prevalence of less than 1% of all selective bronchial arterial angiograms. Despite its low incidence, BAA represents a potential cause of hemoptysis. CASE REPORT: We describe the case of a 63-year-old man suffering from...

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Autores principales: Salamone, Ignazio, Cavallaro, Marco, Visalli, Carmela, Velo, Mariano, Barbaro, Ugo, Galletta, Karol, Andò, Filippo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5386445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439321
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.899624

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