Development of a Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula after a Modified Glenn Shunt in Tetralogy of Fallot and Its Resolution after Shunt Takedown in a 57-Year-Old Patient
Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula (PAVF) is a complication of the Glenn shunt. A 57-year-old tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) patient, who had undergone a Glenn shunt and TOF total correction, complained of dyspnea and cyanosis. P AVFs w ere present i n the rig ht l ung, and rig ht l ung perfusion was near...
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Language: | English |
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Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2017-06-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.3.215 |