Bronchial artery embolization: anatomy and technique.
Transcatheter embolization has become a first-line therapy in the management of hemoptysis. Knowledge of the arterial anatomy and variants is the key to safe and successful procedure.
Pelage
Jean-Pierre
JP
Department of Radiology, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Université Paris Ile-de-France Ouest 9, Boulogne-Billancourt, France. jean-pierre.pelage@apr.aphp.fr
D001981:Bronchial Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography