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. 2021 Jan 6;31(7):5351–5360. doi: 10.1007/s00330-020-07533-x

Table 2.

CT, angiographic findings, and targeted haemoptysis-related arteries

No. of vessels or cases (%)
CT findings
Vessel dilation 103 (51)
Tortuosity 53 (26)
Distal enhancement of previous coil embolisation 35 (17)
Hypervascularisation 26 (13)
Ground-glass attenuation (no. of cases) 23 (37)
Aneurysm 0 (0)
Systemic artery-pulmonary artery direct shunt 0 (0)
Angiographic findings
Systemic artery-pulmonary artery direct shunting 116 (57)
Vessel dilation 110 (54)
Hypervascularisation 75 (37)
Tortuosity 62 (31)
Recanalisation (in recurrence cases) 33 (16)
Collateral (in recurrence cases) 8 (4)
Targeted haemoptysis-related arteries
Bronchial artery 90 (44)
Intercostal artery 37 (18)
Internal thoracic 21 (10)
Supreme intercostal 13 (6)
Thoracoacromial artery 10 (5)
Lateral thoracic artery 10 (5)
Inferior phrenic artery 9 (4)
Superior thoracic artery 4 (2)
Pulmonary ligament artery 3 (1)
Thoracodorsal artery 3 (1)
Inferior thyroid artery 2 (1)
Dorsal scapular artery 1 (0.5)