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Fig. 2

From: Does the presence of systemic artery–pulmonary circulation shunt during bronchial arterial embolization increase the recurrence of noncancer-related hemoptysis? A retrospective cohort study

Fig. 2

Representative images of patients with/without bronchial artery–pulmonary circulation shunt on angiography. 62-year-old man with cryptogenic hemoptysis (a–c). The very early (a), early (b), and late (c) arterial phases on angiography of the culprit bronchial artery (black arrowhead) without the presence of a shunt. 31-year-old woman with bronchiectasis (d–f). Angiography of the culprit bronchial artery (black arrowhead) revealed that the bronchial artery–pulmonary circulation shunt (black arrow) was opacified in the very early phase arterial phase (d), which remained opacified in the early and late arterial phases accompanied by lung parenchyma staining (*) (e–f)

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Respiratory Research

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