Massive hemoptysis in a post-operative patient with recurrent lung cancer successfully treated by the combination therapy of Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot and bronchial artery embolization

Massive hemoptysis in a post-operative patient with recurrent lung cancer successfully treated by the combination therapy of Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot and bronchial artery embolization

A 76-year-old woman who was treated with lorlatinib for postoperative recurrent anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive lung adenocarcinoma visited our hospital with massive hemoptysis. Chest computed tomography showed massive bleeding from the right upper lobe; however, the cause of bleeding was unclea...

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Main Authors: Masataka Taoka, Go Makimoto, Noriyuki Umakoshi, Kiichiro Ninomiya, Hisao Higo, Yuka Kato, Masanori Fujii, Toshio Kubo, Eiki Ichihara, Kadoaki Ohashi, Katsuyuki Hotta, Masahiro Tabata, Yoshinobu Maeda, Katsuyuki Kiura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Hemoptysis
Bronchial artery embolization
Endoscopic bronchial occlusion
Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007122000910

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