Coloured X-ray of the chest of a 49 year old patient with Behcet's disease, showing the treatment of lung (pulmonary) aneurysms (ballooning of pulmona

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Coloured X-ray of the chest of a 49 year old patient with Behcet's disease, showing the treatment of lung (pulmonary) aneurysms (ballooning of pulmonary arteries) by inserting coils in the cavity of each aneurysm. Endovascular coiling initiates a clotting reaction that eliminates the aneurysm. Behcet's disease is an inflammation of the blood vessels.

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