BRONCHIAL ARTERY EMBOLISATION IN MASSIVE HAEMOPTYSIS
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Bronchial artery embolisation in the management of chronic recurrent haemoptysis.
1. The clinical indication of BAE in acute major haemoptysis has been well accepted as it might be life-threatening if not promptly controlled. However, the usefulness of BAE in chronic recurrent haemoptysis (defined by the authors as having two episodes within 6 months) is questionable. If the authors wanted to assess the safety and effectiveness of this approach, it would appear more logical ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2017/781