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Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm (MAC Infection)

Imaging findings

A cavitary lesion in the right upper lobe with satellite nodules that progressed to a rapidly enlarging pseudoaneurysm; demonstrated a focal blush on CT.

Key takeaways

Severe hemoptysis in patients with fibrocavitary Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) can stem from mycotic pseudoaneurysms of pulmonary arteries.

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