Hemoptysis is defined as bleeding originating from the respiratory tract distal to the larynx and is associated with a wide spectrum of underlying conditions,including bronchiectasis,pulmonary malignancies,tuberculosi...Hemoptysis is defined as bleeding originating from the respiratory tract distal to the larynx and is associated with a wide spectrum of underlying conditions,including bronchiectasis,pulmonary malignancies,tuberculosis,aspergillosis,and vascular malformations.^([1-3]) A metaanalysis involving patients with massive hemoptysis reported a mortality rate of 3.5%.^([4])This underscores the critical importance of prompt and eff ective embolization of the responsible artery to improve outcomes,particularly in patients presenting with life-threatening hemoptysis.展开更多
文摘Hemoptysis is defined as bleeding originating from the respiratory tract distal to the larynx and is associated with a wide spectrum of underlying conditions,including bronchiectasis,pulmonary malignancies,tuberculosis,aspergillosis,and vascular malformations.^([1-3]) A metaanalysis involving patients with massive hemoptysis reported a mortality rate of 3.5%.^([4])This underscores the critical importance of prompt and eff ective embolization of the responsible artery to improve outcomes,particularly in patients presenting with life-threatening hemoptysis.
