Tricks to do a Quick Successful Bronchial Artery Embolization (BAE) in Massive Haemoptysis
- Author:
Ezamin Abdul Rahim
1
Author Information
1. Department of Imaging, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43600, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
- Collective Name:Ezamin Abdul Rahim; Ahmad Sobri Muda; Hariati Jamil
- Publication Type:Other Types
- Keywords:
Bronchial artery;
Angiography;
Embolization
- MeSH:
Bronchial artery
- From:Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
2018;14(3):46-50
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is the mainstay treatment for massive haemoptysis. Herein we briefly discuss the tips and tricks of super-selective embolization of bronchial artery using N-butyl-2 cyanoacrylate (NBCA). Based on our experience, this technique produces a better resolution and exhibit high non- recurrence rate in the treatment of massive haemoptysis.
- Full text:11.2018my0274.pdf
