Bronchial Artery Embolization (BAE) in Vasai-Virar
Image-guided treatment to control bleeding from the bronchial arteries.
Last updated 26 Oct 2026 · Dr. Chandrakant S. Kamble
In short
Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is a minimally invasive procedure for conditions of the bronchial arteries, such as haemoptysis (coughing up blood) and bronchial artery aneurysms. Using X-ray guidance, a catheter is placed in the bronchial arteries and small particles are injected to block the bleeding vessels.
What is Bronchial Artery Embolization?
Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is a minimally invasive procedure for conditions of the bronchial arteries, such as haemoptysis (coughing up blood) and bronchial artery aneurysms. Using X-ray guidance, a catheter is placed in the bronchial arteries and small particles are injected to block the bleeding vessels.
Haemoptysis can be caused by bronchitis, pneumonia, lung cancer, tuberculosis or cystic fibrosis.
Coughing up blood can be an emergency. If bleeding is heavy or you feel breathless, go to the nearest emergency department.
Care built around you
Multidisciplinary approach
Interventional radiologists working with pulmonologists.
Patient-centred
We explain the procedure and answer your questions.
Continuum of care
Evaluation, procedure and follow-up.
Hospitals & clinics
Midas Sonography & Vascular Clinic - Vasai 
Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute - Mira Road 
Sanjivani Hospital - Virar 
Cardinal Gracias Memorial Hospital - Vasai 
Prakriti Hospital - Virar
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