Physicians should consider a pulmonary artery aneurysm complication in patients presenting with hemoptysis during treatment for a pulmonary abscess. Contrast-enhanced CT or angiography is recommended for diagnosis, followed by pulmonary embolization for treatment.
Keywords: lung abscess; pulmonary artery aneurysm; transcatheter arterial embolization.
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