Emergency hepatectomy for hepatic arteriovenous malformation combined with pulmonary hypertension in an infant
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. The use of pulmonary vasodilators to treat the patient's pulmonary hyper...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615300245 |