A young man with tuberculosis presents with massive recurrent hemoptysis. Most probable cause would be.
B i.e. Broncheal aery In great majority of patients hemoptysis originates from systemic rather than pulmonary aeries and the bronchial vessels are almost universally involved. (Grainger) Massive hemoptysis in a patient of T.B. is usually d/ t erosion of bronchial aery which bleeds at systemic pressure.
Pulmonary aery
Bronchial aery
Pulomary vein
Superior vena cava