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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations [PDF]
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2018 Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, a condition most commonly associated with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, is an abnormal communication between the pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein without an intervening capillary communication. Although asymptomatic in ~ 50% individuals, it can present with the dreaded complications of stroke or ...
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Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations [PDF]
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2014 Abstract 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. PAVMs provide anatomic right-to-left shunts, allowing systemic venous blood to bypass gas exchange and pulmonary capillary ...
Azin Alizadehasl, Anita Sadeghpour
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2002 Abstract Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are rare pulmonary vascular anomalies. Although most patients are asymptomatic, PAVMs can cause dyspnoea from right-to-left shunt. Because of paradoxical emboli, various central nervous system complications have been described including stroke and brain abscess.
I, Khurshid, G H, Downie
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Spontaneous Hemothorax by Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation during Pregnancy
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2023 Background: Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is a rare vascular malformation that may cause hemothorax, especially during pregnancy.
Chuxiao Duan, Yunfei Mu, Yi Yang
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations diagnosed through hemoptysis: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 There have been few reports of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations complicated by hemoptysis. Herein, we present our experience and provided a review of the literature.
Risako Minamikawa, M.D. +4 more
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Prenatal Ultrasound Diagnosis of Fetal Arteriovenous Malformations [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Fetal arteriovenous malformations may occur in all parts of the body and are mainly diagnosed by color Doppler ultrasound. However, there are few reports at home and abroad on the types of arteriovenous shunts explored by prenatal ultrasound ...
Xiaotan TAN, Hongxia YUAN
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Pulmonary Vein Varix: A Diagnostic Enigma
Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2023 We report a case of a 34-year-old woman who presented with chest pain, shortness of breath, and dry cough of 1 month duration. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the chest revealed an enlarged and tortuous right pulmonary vein that could not ...
Madhuri Howdekar +4 more
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JACC: Case Reports, 2020 This report describes a case of embolic myocardial infarction secondary to a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare and mostly congenital and are inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder known as ...
Gabriel Sánchez-Fernández, MD +4 more
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation causing lung sequestration and media infarction: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineRaffaella Griffo +2 more
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