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Fig. 3 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Fig. 3

From: Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm causing massive hemoptysis in hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome: a case report

Fig. 3

a Pulmonary artery angiography, right anterior oblique view 33o, showing small outpouching (arrowhead) from a subsegmental branch in the lateral right lower lobe. b The subsegmental branch was selected, and contrast actively extravasated into an adjacent airspace (arrowhead), at which point the patient also developed 250 cc of frank hemoptysis during the procedure. c Embolization was achieved using Nester coils (Cook, Bloomington, IN) and Amplatzer Vascular Plug II (St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, MN), with no further filling of the pseudoaneurysm. The patient’s hemoptysis had stopped by this time

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