Endobronchial vascular occlusion coils for control of a large parenchymal bronchopleural fistula.
Angiographic occlusion coils placed endobronchially under fluoroscopic guidance succeeded in controlling a large parenchymal bronchopleural fistula after failure of surgical treatment and transbronchoscopic fibrin glue application.
Salmon
C J
CJ
Department of Radiology, Hospital of St. Raphael, New Haven, CT.
Ponn
R B
RB
Westcott
J L
JL
D000328:Adult; D001983:Bronchial Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D001999:Bronchoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005402:Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000628:therapy*