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Catheter embolization for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations during chemotherapy for appendiceal adenocarcinoma: A case report of associated brain abscess [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare, abnormal, low-resistance vascular structures that connect a pulmonary artery to a vein. They are common in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia; however, acquired malformations can occur in ...
Toshinari Yagi, MD, Koji Takano, MD, PhD, Toru Umehara, MD, PhD, Hideyuki Arita, MD, PhD, Noboru Maeda, MD, PhD, Katsuyuki Nakanishi, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Update on pulmonary arteriovenous malformations [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2023
This review aimed to provide an overview of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, including the major clinical and radiological presentations, investigation, and treatment algorithm of the condition.
William Salibe-Filho, Francini Rossetto de Oliveira, Mario Terra-Filho   +2 more
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Cystic fibrosis with multiple pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that damages the exocrine function of the body, resulting in alterations of multiple organs.
Orito Ikeda, MD, Kunihiko Shimizu, MD, Yoshitake Yamada, PhD, Hiroaki Sugiura, MD, Hideaki Suzuki, MD, Syuichiro Umetsu, MD, Kozo Sato, MD, Masahiro Jinzaki, PhD   +7 more
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Impact of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations on respiratory-related quality of life in patients with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Fifteen to fifty percent of patients with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia have pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. The objective of this study was to measure the effect of the presence of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and of their ...
Sandra Blivet, Daniel Cobarzan, Alain Beauchet, Mostafa El Hajjam, Pascal Lacombe, Thierry Chinet   +5 more
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Ischaemic strokes in patients with pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: associations with iron deficiency and platelets. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
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 ...
Claire L Shovlin, Basel Chamali, Vatshalan Santhirapala, John A Livesey, Gillian Angus, Richard Manning, Michael A Laffan, John Meek, Hannah C Tighe, James E Jackson   +9 more
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Arterial desaturation due to pulmonary arteriovenous malformations after the Kawashima Operation

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2016
Arterial desaturation may occur after the Kawashima procedure and, in the absence of venovenous collaterals is usually due to pulmonary arteriovenous malformations.
Rohit S Loomba
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations presenting as difficult-to-control asthma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2013
Introduction Although pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are relatively rare disorders, they are an important part of the differential diagnosis of common pulmonary problems, such as hypoxemia, dyspnea on exertion and pulmonary nodules.
Navratil Marta, Vidjak Vinko, Rubić Filip, Erceg Damir, Turkalj Mirjana   +4 more
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations presenting with upper back pain in an adult: A case report and literature review

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are the abnormal connections between the pulmonary artery and pulmonary veins branches without intervening in the pulmonary vascular bed.
Habib Ahmad Esmat, Mohammad Tahir Aien
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Embolisation for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations are abnormal direct connections between the pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein which result in a right-to-left shunt. They are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality mainly from the effects of paradoxical emboli.
Charlie C-T, Hsu, Gigi N C, Kwan, Shane A, Thompson, Hannah, Evans-Barns, Mieke L, van Driel   +4 more
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Emergency hepatectomy for hepatic arteriovenous malformation combined with pulmonary hypertension in an infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015
Patients with hepatic arteriovenous malformations rarely present with pulmonary hypertension. We report the case of a 3-month-old boy who developed severe pulmonary hypertension due to a hepatic arteriovenous malformation.
Naruhiko Murase, Hiroo Uchida, Akihide Tanano, Chiyoe Shirota, Akinari Hinoki, Takahisa Tainaka, Kazuki Yokota, Kazuo Oshima, Ryo Shirotsuki   +8 more
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