Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. [PDF]
Within the past decade, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) have evolved from rare curiosities to not uncommon clinical states, with the latest estimates suggesting a prevalence of ~1 in 2,600.
C. Shovlin
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Uterine Arteriovenous Malformations
Uterine arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are an abnormal presence of shunts between myometrial arteries and veins within the myometrium that usually occurs after a traumatic event on the uterus and it is often diagnosed after a miscarriage.
Martina Bartolone+7 more
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Ischaemic strokes in patients with pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: associations with iron deficiency and platelets. [PDF]
BackgroundPulmonary first pass filtration of particles marginally exceeding ∼7 µm (the size of a red blood cell) is used routinely in diagnostics, and allows cellular aggregates forming or entering the circulation in the preceding cardiac cycle to lodge ...
AD Kjeldsen+83 more
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Hepatic arteriovenous malformation
AbstractHepatic arteriovenous malformation occurs hyperpulsatile heart failure, hepatic encephalopathy, and ascites as clinical symptoms. Oral medication are effective, but hepatic angioembolization or heart surgery in case of its symptoms worsen.
Kento Shionoya, Makoto Kako
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Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation [PDF]
An unusual case of pancreatic arteriovenous malformation (P-AVM) combined with esophageal cancer is reported. A 59-year-old man was admitted with upper abdominal pain. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed numerous strongly enhanced abnormal vessels and a hypovascular lesion in the area of the pancreatic tail.
K. Okamura+7 more
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Arteriovenous Malformation of the Pancreas [PDF]
Pancreatic arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is a very rare and mostly congenital lesion, with less than 80 cases described in the English-published literature. It is defined as a tumorous vascular abnormality that is constructed between an anomalous bypass anastomosis of the arterial and venous networks within the pancreas.
Alexandros Charalabopoulos+5 more
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Cerebral arteriovenous malformations : usability of Spetzler-Martin and Spetzler-Ponce scales in qualification to endovascular embolisation and neurosurgical procedure [PDF]
Purpose: Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are connected with cerebral haemorrhage, seizures, increased intracranial pressure, headaches, mass effect, and ischaemia symptoms.
Baron, Jan+8 more
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Acquired pulmonary arteriovenous malformation associated with bronchiectasis: a case report
Background Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are mostly caused by congenitally abnormal shunts between pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins.
Yasutaka Kawasaki+6 more
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Use of Ultrasound and Digital Subtraction Angiography for Arteriovenous Malformations in a Patient with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome [PDF]
We report a case of a 21-year-old woman with Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome (KTWS), a rare congenital syndrome involving capillary malformations, arteriovenous malformations, and soft tissue or bone hypertrophy. For this patient, ultrasound and digital
Zhimei Cheng, BS, Shuai Zhang, PhD, Ping Wang, BS, Hong Zhu, BS, Zhijing Wei, BS, Shi Zhou, BS
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Intensity-modulated stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations: guidance for treatment planning. [PDF]
BackgroundStereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) is a common tool used to treat Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) in anatomical locations associated with a risk of surgical complications.
Gete, Ermias+5 more
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