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13 March 2024: Articles

A 65-Year-Old Man with Refractory Hemoptysis Associated with Chronic Progressive Pulmonary Aspergillosis Who Failed to Respond to Combined Endobronchial Occlusion and Bronchial Artery Embolization: A Case Report and Literature Review

Management of emergency care

Ryotaro Yoneoka A , Kenichiro Takeda A , Hajime Kasai A* , Toshihiko Sugiura A , Kohei Shikano A , Mitsuhiro Abe A , Takuji Suzuki D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942422

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e942422

Figure 2. Comparison of bronchial arteriography findings frontal views before and after bronchial artery embolization. (A) Digitally subtracted angiography demonstrated that the right bronchial arteries were abnormal, with hypertrophy and peripheral bronchopulmonary shunt (yellow triangle). (B) After embolization of the right bronchial artery with use of porous gelatin particles (Gelpart, Nippon Kayaku, Tokyo, Japan), digitally subtracted angiography indicated a reduction in blood flow through the abnormal right bronchial arteries. BA – bronchial artery.

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