Endovascular embolisation strategies for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations
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Embolisation therapy for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations.
BACKGROUND 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. Potential complications include stroke, cerebral abscess, pulmonary haemorrhage and hypoxaemia. Embolisation therapy is a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Polish Journal of Radiology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1899-0967
DOI: 10.5114/pjr.2018.75838