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A Large Galenic Dural Arterio-Venous Fistula in an Adult Managed Surgically: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Surg
Galenic dural arteriovenous fistulas (GDAVFs) are rare, high‐risk vascular malformations within the vein of Galen (VoG), commonly acquired due to factors like venous thrombosis, trauma, or infection and often resulting in severe complications such as hemorrhage or neurological deficits.
Pahari S, Bhandari PB, Baniya P, Dhungana V, Gurung N.   +4 more
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Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life in Kawasaki Disease-Related Coronary Artery Aneurysm: A Large Single-Center Assessment in Nanjing, China [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
Background: The impact of coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) caused by Kawasaki disease (KD) on long-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children has not been well documented. Methods: This study investigated long-term HRQOL in a large sample of
Yun Zhou, MD, Mei Chen, MD, Wenting Gao, MD, Yu Chen, MD, Ying Meng, MD   +4 more
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Unilateral embolization of an arterio-cavernous fistula in the treatment of post-traumatic non-ischemic-priapism: permanent coiling after immediate temporary agent failure [PDF]

CVIR Endovascular
A healthy 24-year-old male patient presented with a history of straddle-trauma from a bicycle accident and concomitant non-ischemic-priapism lasting for ten days. On a contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan an arterio-cavernous fistula establishing a
Carolina Dominguez Aleixo, Christoph Erxleben, Emre Baysal, Fabiola Leibling, Maximilian de Bucourt, Bernhard Gebauer, Julian Lenk   +6 more
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Emergency use of a covered metal stent for life-threatening hemobilia from an arterio-biliary fistula: a case report [PDF]

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Arterio-biliary fistula (ABF) is a rare, life-threatening cause of hemobilia, most often resulting from iatrogenic injury during hepatobiliary procedures such as ERCP or laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Rawan Daboul, Bilal Kassoumeh, Saddam Alsayd   +2 more
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Detailed ultrasonographic assessment of calcified arteries before arterio-venous fistula construction and fistula outcomes - a prospective observational study [PDF]

BMC Nephrology
Background Arterial calcifications (mainly mediocalcinosis) are highly prevalent in patients on hemodialysis. Severe calcifications reduce the possibility of a forearm arterio-venous fistula (AVF) construction, reduce maturation rates and increase the ...
Jakob Gubensek, Denis Fornazaric, Matej Zrimsek   +2 more
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Transhepatic ultrasound guided embolization as a successful novel technique in treatment of pediatric complex intrahepatic arterioportal fistula: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Introduction Intrahepatic vascular shunts “IHVS” are abnormal communications between intra-hepatic vasculature involving the arterial, portal, or hepatic venous system.
Heba Taher, ElSayed Kidr, Ahmed Kamal, Mohamed ElGobashy, Shady Mashhour, Amr Nassef, Sherifa Tawfik, Gamal El Tagy, Muayad Shaban, Haytham Eltantawi, Khaled S. Abdullateef   +10 more
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Unilateral Osler nodes, Janeway lesions and splinter haemorrhages associated with surgical arterio-venous fistula infection: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Osler’s nodes, Janeway lesions and splinter haemorrhages are cutaneous manifestations of infective endocarditis. They occur due to vascular occlusion by septic emboli and a resulting localized vasculitis. They are usually bilateral.
Pramith Ruwanpathirana, Harindri Athukorala, Praveen Weeratunga, Panduka Karunanayake   +3 more
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Massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding caused by an intercostal arterio-esophageal fistula: A rare case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Arterio-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare life-threatening cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Realizing the risk factors and clinical presentations of AEF will enable us to provide timely diagnosis, efficient treatment, and better outcome.
Kai-Chun Yang, M.D., Men-Ying Lin, M.D., Li-Ting Huang, M.D., Wei-Lun Chang, M.D., Ph.D.   +3 more
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Unexpected complication of arteriovenous fistula of the left common carotid to internal jugular vein following central venous catheterization

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2020
Incidence of inadvertent arterial puncture secondary to central venous catheter insertion is not common with an arterial puncture rate of
Tan Chor Lip Henry, Tan Jih Huei, Mohamad Yuzaidi, Lenny Suryani Safri, K. Krishna, Imran Alwi Rizal, Md Idris Mohamad Azim, Hanafiah Harunarashid   +7 more
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Massive hemoptysis. Selective embolization of bronchial artery-left pulmonary artery fistula. Case resolution

REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.), 2023
CASE RESOLUTION Emergency transfer of the patient to the cath lab was decided for pulmonary angiography and endovascular embolization. A 5-Fr femoral introducer sheath was used to insert a vertebral catheter with which a largely developed bronchial ...
Federico Liberman, Nicolás Zaderenko, Guillermo Pacheco, Juan Pablo Casas, José Lugones   +4 more
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