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Huge arteriovenous malformation due to chronic infection

Year: 2004

Type: article

Abstract: Acquired pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) related to chronic infections are extremely rare. We report a 32-year-old male patient having a huge pulmonary AVMs being fed with multi-systemic vascular divisions weeded in ascending aorta due to chronic infection. The AVMs were managed by combined intra-arterial embolization and surgical resection.

Source: Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

DOI: 10.1016/j.icvts.2003.11.012

Author: M Sivrikoz

Institution: Gaziantep University

Language: English

Topic: Vascular Anomalies and Treatments

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2082637032