Bleeding pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to squamous cell lung cancer: computed tomography findings and endovascular management.
A case of bleeding pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to squamous cell lung cancer is reported. The patient presented with massive hemoptysis, diagnosis was made with multidetector computed tomography, and the pseudoaneurysm was successfully embolized with platinum coils. Hemoptysis ceased following the procedure.
Akpinar
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Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Turkbey
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Canyigit
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Peynircioglu
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Hazirolan
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Pamuk
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Cil
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D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed