104 selective bronchial arteriographies were performed in 25 patients with bronchopulmonary neoplasia, 11 with mediastinal tumours, 15 with bronchopulmonary inflammation, and 53 with haemoptysis. An assessment is made of the diagnostic value of the information obtained. It is felt that this form of examination is particularly useful in detecting the site of bleeding cases of haemoptysis, and in the provision of treatment by means of embolisation.
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