Polypoid pulmonary arteriovenous malformation causing hemothorax treated with thoracoscopic wedge resection
Abstract Background Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) can be associated with life-threatening complications such as paradoxical embolization, cerebral abscess, and hemothorax. Therefore, all adults with PAVMs should be offered treatment. Percutaneous transcatheter embolization is the fir...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0428-1 |