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Thorax 2004;59:912 doi:10.1136/thx.2004.028589
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A rare presentation of a ruptured bronchial artery aneurysm

  1. A Chatterjee1,
  2. S Ghosh1,
  3. K Salhiyyah1,
  4. P Gaines2,
  5. G Rocco3
  1. 1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield S5 7AU, UK
  2. 2Department of Vascular Radiology, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield S5 7AU, UK
  3. 3Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield S5 7AU, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
    Mr S Ghosh
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield S5 7AU, UK; sudip.ghoshtalk21.com

    A fit 59 year old man with no past medical history of respiratory diseases presented with chest pain and bilateral pleural effusions. On arrival at the specialist thoracic unit his haemoglobin was 7.2 g/l. A CT scan (fig 1) and selective arteriography (fig 2) confirmed …

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