Pulmonary lipiodol embolism following transcatheter arterial chemoembolization.

Tomohiro Moriya Naoki KawakamiYoko WakaiHiroaki SaitoKazuhito Saito

Published in: Respirology case reports (2020)

Computed tomography of pulmonary lipiodol embolism reveals high-density areas in the lung field or intrapulmonary blood vessels. One of the risk factors of lipiodol embolism is embolization of the inferior phrenic artery.

Keyphrases

high density
computed tomography
risk factors
pulmonary hypertension
magnetic resonance imaging
radiofrequency ablation
liver metastases