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. 2020 Dec;31(12):2148-2150.
doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.08.022. Epub 2020 Aug 26.

Could Bronchial Artery Embolization Be a Modality for Treating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2?

Yves Chau  1 , Jean-Christophe Orban  2 , Paolo Arnoffi  1 , Modhar Jamjoom  3 , Lydiane Mondot  3 , Violaine Flory  3 , Jacques Sédat  1
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Could Bronchial Artery Embolization Be a Modality for Treating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2?

Yves Chau et al. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2020 Dec.
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Figure 1
A 73-year-old man in CT+PCR+ group without medical history. CT angiography in the axial plane shows 3.9-mm right bronchial artery diameter.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Same patient as in Fig 1. CT of the chest (lung window: width 1600 HU/length −500 HU) in the axial plane shows critical lung involvement.
Figure 3
Figure 3
A 61-year-old woman in CT−PCR− group with tobacco use. CT angiography in the axial plane shows 1.2-mm left bronchial artery diameter.
Figure 4
Figure 4
Same patient as in Fig 3. CT of the chest (lung window: width 1600 HU/length −500 HU) in the axial plane shows no lung involvement.
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