Endovascular stent-graft repair of a pulmonary artery-bronchial fistula.
Herein the authors present a case of a 51-year-old man who presented with dramatic angiographically demonstrated massive hemorrhage from a pulmonary artery-to-bronchial stump fistula 3 months after right upper lobectomy. The patient was successfully treated with endovascular placement of a covered stent.
Davison
Brian D
BD
Department of Radiology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. bddavison@partners.org
Ring
David H
DH
Bueno
Raphael
R
Jaklitsch
Michael T
MT
D001983:Bronchial Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D011859:Radiography; D015607:Stents; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*