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[Analysis of hemoptysis treated by bronchial arterial embolization].

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation of effect of bronchial arterial embolization (BAE) in the treatment of hemoptysis and relative factors.

METHODS: From December 2007 to August 2011, 105 patients with hemoptysis were admitted. BAE was carried out after bronchial artery arteriography and ensured bronchial artery anomaly. Patients were followed up 3 to 24 months.

RESULTS: All 105 cases were confirmed abnormal bronchial artery. And 101 cases (96.2%) were completed BAE, and among them, 91 cases (86.7%) were stop bleeding , and 7 cases (6.7%) were excellence. The total effective rate was 93.4%.In follow-up period, there were 69 cases (65.7%) without recurrence, and 8 cases (7.6%) were recent recurrence and 10 cases (9.5%) were long-term recurrence, respectively. All factors were no obvious correlation to effect of BAE.

CONCLUSION: BAE is an effective treatment for hemoptysis.Effect of the BAE was irrespective to related factors.

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