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. 2022 Mar;11(2):106–119. doi: 10.21037/acs-2021-pte-10

Figure 7.

Figure 7

CTEPH patients experiencing post-endarterectomy hemoptysis treated by bronchial embolization. Hypertrophied systemic circulation to the lung in CTEPH patients. (A) Operative view of the right pleural cavity of a CTEPH patient showing vascular pulmonary adhesions to the chest wall. (B) Angiogram demonstrating the hypertrophied bronchial circulation which re-perfuses the distal pulmonary circulation. Pre- (C) and post- (D) bronchial embolization in a CTEPH patient experiencing post-endarterectomy hemoptysis. CTEPH, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.