We systematically reviewed the role of bronchial artery embolization (BAE) in hemoptysis.
Literature search was done for studies on BAE published between 1976 and 2016. Twenty …

Massive hemoptysis is one of the most dreaded of all respiratory emergencies and can have
a variety of underlying causes. In 90% of cases, the source of massive hemoptysis is the …

Aspergillosis comprises a variety of manifestations of infection. These guidelines are
directed to 3 principal entities: invasive aspergillosis, involving several organ systems …

When the evidence of literature is weak, conflicting, or contradictory, consensus for the
parameter is reached by a minimum of 12 Standards of Practice Committee members using …

Background Hemoptysis, ie, the expectoration of blood from the lower airways, has an
annual incidence of approximately 0.1% in ambulatory patients and 0.2% in inpatients. It is a …

Hemoptysis can be a life-threatening respiratory emergency and indicates potentially
serious underlying intrathoracic disease. Large-volume hemoptysis carries significant …

Bronchial artery angiography with embolization has become a mainstay in the treatment of
hemoptysis. Major complications are rare and immediate clinical success defined as …

Seventy-five patients with hemoptysis were treated with bronchial artery embolization (BAE).
The procedure was performed with Hexabrix (sodium methylglucamine ioxaglate) …

Hemoptysis is symptomatic of a potentially life-threatening condition and warrants urgent
and comprehensive evaluation of the lung parenchyma, airways, and thoracic vasculature …

PURPOSE: To determine the efficacy of bronchial artery embolization in the control of
massive hemoptysis due to pulmonary tuberculosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between …