Unusual etiologic factor of massive hemoptysis: unilateral absence of pulmonary artery

Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Jul;98(1):346. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.039.

Authors

Salih Topcu¹, Serkan Ozbay², Asli Gul Akgul¹, Serife Tuba Liman¹, Sevtap Gumustas³, Salih Mehmetoglu¹, Fatih Sezer¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey. Electronic address: sergiozbay28@hotmail.com.
³ Department of Radiology, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey.

PMID: 24996726
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.039

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angiography
Cardiac Catheterization
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography
Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
Hemoptysis / diagnosis
Hemoptysis / etiology*
Hemoptysis / therapy
Humans
Male
Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vascular Malformations / complications*
Vascular Malformations / diagnosis
Young Adult