“…Such occlusion was performed using coils because this procedue is easier to perform and has less risk (general anesthesia is not required and there is less loss of the lung parenchyma) (2, 3, 8, 9). There are still some risks of embolization associated with perforation of a vessel, hemorrhage, or formation of a new shunt, however, in several reported SA-PAF cases that had sufficient follow-up, those complications did not occur (2,8,9). The success rate of this procedure, especially compared with other treatments, is still quite high (2,8,9).…”