Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm as a Cause of Massive Hemoptysis: Diagnosis and Management
Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening medical emergency. Prompt radiological diagnosis and management are essential. I present a case of an inflammatory pulmonary aneurysm (Rasmussen aneurysm) from active pulmonary tuberculosis. This is an uncommon cause for massive hemoptysis which was successfu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/141563 |