• Clinical imaging · Jul 2014

    Case Reports

    Bronchial artery pseudoaneurysm with symptomatic mediastinal hematoma.

    • Claire Kaufman, Nii-Kabu Kabutey, Michael Sgroi, and Ducksoo Kim.
    • Yale University, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, PO Box 208042 New Haven, CT 06520.
    • Clin Imaging. 2014 Jul 1; 38 (4): 536-539.

    PurposeTo discuss the rare finding of bronchial artery aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms as well as describing available endovascular treatment options.Case ReportA 61-year-old male presented to the emergency department and was found to have a paraesophageal hematoma and 1cm bronchial artery pseudoaneurysm. The patient was taken for successful endovascular exclusion by embolization.ConclusionBronchial artery pseudoaneurysms are rare but have a chance of rupture. Percutaneous embolization is a reasonable treatment option for these patients.Published by Elsevier Inc.

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