Pulmonary Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Rare Cause of Fatal Massive Hemoptysis
Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm (PAPA), an uncommon complication of pyogenic bacterial and fungal infections and related septic emboli, is associated with high mortality. The pulmonary artery (PA) lacks an adventitial wall; therefore, repeated endovascular seeding of the PA with septic emboli create...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pulmonology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8251967 |
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