Clinical Study

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

Table 2

Angiographic signs of hemoptysis.

Abnormality Patients no.Percentage

Hypervascular lesions supplied from 341 98%
 Bronchial arteries22665%
 Intercostal arteries 15745%
 Intercostobronchial arteries 8023%
 Internal mammary arteries 80 23%
Fistula between pulmonary artery and 12034.5%
 Bronchial arteries 7020%
 Intercostal arteries 4914%
 Internal mammary arteries 288%
Sharp shutdown of pulmonary arterial flow with retrograde filling from systemic arteries 120 34.5%
Pulmonary artery aneurysms 7 2%