Occlusion of an aberrant artery to an intralobar pulmonary sequestration using an Amplatzer Vascular Plug.
Pulmonary sequestration is a rare anomaly and is conventionally treated with surgical excision. This report describes the successful occlusion of a large aberrant artery to an intralobar pulmonary sequestration using an Amplatzer Vascular Plug.
Hwang
Haw-Kwei
HK
Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Tsai
Yi-Shan
YS
Lin
Shan-Miao
SM
Chen
Ming-Ren
MR
D001158:Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D001998:Bronchopulmonary Sequestration / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019736:Prostheses and Implants