Clinical Study

Bronchial and Nonbronchial Systemic Artery Embolization in Management of Hemoptysis: Experience with 348 Patients

Table 1

Etiology of life-threatening and moderate recurrent hemoptyses*.

Etiology Patients no. (%)

Active TB 94 (27.0)
TB sequelae104 (29.9)
Bronchiectasis 77 (22.2)
Mycetoma 28 (8.1)
Lung abscess 20 (5.8%)
Lung cancer 14 (4.0%)
Behcet's disease 7 (2.0%)
Cryptogenic 4 (1.0%)

Total 348 (100%)

TB: tuberculosis.