Fatal rupture of pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm after thoracic radiation therapy against lung squamous cell carcinoma: A case report and literature review. Issue 2 (7th December 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Fukuda, Yosuke; Homma, Tetsuya; Uno, Tomoki; Murata, Yasunori; Suzuki, Shintaro; Shiozawa, Eisuke; Takimoto, Masafumi; Sagara, Hironori
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 2(2021)
• Page Start: 737
• Page End: 741
• Publication Date: 2020-12-07
• Subjects: hemoptysis -- lung cancer -- pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm -- radiation; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3647
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare but fatal condition. It has been associated with lung cancer, abscesses, and radiation therapy. Identification in patients with hemoptysis is critical, and timely interventional therapy is warranted. Abstract : Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare but fatal condition. It has been associated with lung cancer, abscesses, and radiation therapy. Identification in patients with hemoptysis is critical, and timely interventional therapy is warranted.