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05 October 2021: Articles

Six Cases of Hemoptysis with Angiogenesis from Non-Bronchial Systemic Arteries

Unusual clinical course

Takumi Fukaya A , Hajime Kasai A* , Toshihiko Sugiura A , Jun Nagata B , Kenichi Suzuki B , Kana Ohashi B , Nozomi Tanaka B , Mitsuhiro Abe B , Masaki Suga B , Seiichiro Sakao A , Takuji Suzuki A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933187

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933187

Figure 8. (A) Chest radiography combined with a schema showing increased vascularity. (B) Chest computed tomography (CT) shows treated pulmonary arteriovenous malformations at the left and right upper lobe (arrow). Two months after the initial embolization, chest CT shows a worsening infiltrating shadow in contact with the pleura in the left lung upper lobe (triangle). (C) Angiography shows proliferation of the bronchial artery, internal thoracic artery, and thyroid carotid artery flowing into the lesion. Four-dimensional CT also shows the dilated and tortuous left ITA flowing into the lesion. BA – bronchial artery; ITA – internal thoracic artery; TCA – thyroid carotid artery.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923