Hemoptysis requiring bronchial artery embolization in patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease

Hemoptysis requiring bronchial artery embolization in patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease

Abstract Background Although infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are increasing in prevalence, there are few data about hemoptysis in patients with NTM lung disease. This study investigated the characteristics and prognosis of hemoptysis secondary to NTM infection. Methods Followi...

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Main Authors: Su Hwan Lee, Jin Hwa Lee, Jung Hyun Chang, Soo Jung Kim, Hee-Young Yoon, Sung Shine Shim, Min Uk Kim, Sun Young Choi, Yon Ju Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Mycobacterium infections, nontuberculous
Tuberculosis
Hemoptysis
Embolization, therapeutic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-019-0881-z

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