Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations

Embolization of Acquired Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Resulting from Metastatic Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia

Gretchen A. Ferber, Sarah Khoncarly, James J. Buchino, Janice D. McDanielUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Case Western Reserve University MetroHealth Medical Center. Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. Akron Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of Vascular and Interventional RadiologyJ Vasc Interv Radiol 2020; 31: 1890-1892DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.01.021 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryPulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease […]

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The clinical and genetic features of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) in central South Africa-three novel pathogenic variants

Tendaishe T. Mutize, Riaz Y. Seedat, Johannes K. Ploos van Amstel, Johannes J. Mager, Stephen C. Brown, Fekade Gebremariam, Marius J. CoetzeeUniversity of the Free State nd Universitas Academic Hospital. Utrecht University. Shelly Beach Hospital. National Health Laboratory Service.South Africa and Netherlands Molecular Biology ReportsMol Biol Rep 2020; 47: 9967-9972DOI: 10.1007/s11033-020-05985-4 AbstractHereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is

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A rare cause of newborn central cyanosis

Anna Waldoch, Robert Sabiniewicz, Joanna KwiatkowskaMedical University in Gdansk.Poland EchocardiographyEchocardiography 2020; 37: 1524-1525DOI: 10.1111/echo.14809 AbstractPulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare congenital vascular anomalies. They are usually associated with congenital hemorrhagic hemangioma. The hemodynamic effect of fistulas depends on their size, as well as the location. The most common manifestations include central cyanosis, ischemic stroke, murmur over the

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Congenital portosystemic shunts: diagnosis and treatment

Stéphanie Franchi-Abella, Emmanuel Gonzales, Oanez Ackermann, Sophie Banchereau, Daniéle Pariente, Florent Guérin, International Registry of Congenital Poertosystemic Shunt MembersHôpital Bicêtre, Hôpitaux Universitaire Paris-Sud and Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris. National Reference Centre for Rare Pediatric Liver Diseases and Filfoie. University Paris -Sud. France Abdominal RadiologyAbd Radiol 2018; 43: 2023-2036DOI: 10.1007/s00261-018-1619-8 AbstractCongenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are rare

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Transcatheter Hepatic Conduit-Azygous Vein Connection Reduces Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in a Cyanotic Fontan Patient

Kanishka Ratnayaka, Zhenglun A. Wei, Justin R. Ryan, Caitlin M. Heyden, Hari K. Narayan, Timothy C. Slesnick, Robert J. Lederman, John W. Moore, Ajit P. Yoganathan, Howaida G. El-SaidRady Children’s Hospital and University of California-San Diego. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. University of Massachusetts Lowell. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Georgia Institute of Technology and

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Pulmonary Complications in Patients With Fontan Circulation: JACC Review Topic of the Week

Ali Abdulkarim, Shawn Shaji, Mahmud Elfituri, Megan Gunsaulus, Muhammad A. Zafar, Ali N. Zaidi, Robert H. Pass, Brian Feingold, Geoffrey Kurland, Jacqueline Kreutzer, Rod Ghassemzadeh, Bryan Goldstein, Shawn West, Tarek AlsaiedIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. University of

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Longitudinal Assessment of Curaçao Criteria in Children with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Mordechai Pollak, Dvir Gatt, Michelle Shaw, Sheryl L. Hewko, Anthony Lamanna, Sara Santos, Felix RatjenHospital for Sick Children. Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital. Canada and Israel Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113665 AbstractObjective: To assess the utility of the Curaçao criteria by age over time in children with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).Study design: This was a single-center, retrospective

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A Congenital Portosystemic Shunt in a Child With Heterotaxy, Situs Inversus, Polysplenia, and Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava With Azygous Continuation

Victoria Carvajal, Saigopala Reddy, Vani Gopalareddy, Adrienne Bean, Gonzalo WallisLevine Children’s Hospital. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Medical School. United States American College of Gastroenterology Case Reports JournalACG Case Rep J 2023; DOI: 10.14309/crj.0000000000001201 AbstractCongenital portosystemic shunts are rare vascular malformations in which portal venous blood from the intestines and spleen bypasses the liver and

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A catheter-based interventional strategy redirects hepatic vein flows after Fontan procedure in left isomerism to treat severe hypoxemia

Kothandam SivakumarMadras Medical Mission.India Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2022; 15: 212-215DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_80_21 AbstractPulmonary arteriovenous malformations after the Kawashima procedure causing severe hypoxemia are treated by Fontan surgery that redirects hepatic venous blood to the pulmonary circulation. Alignment of the hepatic venous conduit toward both pulmonary arteries is crucial for their regression. Persistent hypoxemia due

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Management of an asymptomatic pulmonary arteriovenous fistula diagnosed prenatally by detachable balloon embolization: a case report

Wenjuan Li, Pengjun Zhao, Sun Chen Xinhua Hospital, Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.China European Heart Journal Case ReportsEur Heart J Case Rep 2025; DOI: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf038 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas (PAVFs) are abnormal vascular malformations that connect pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins, resulting in a right-to-left shunt. This anatomical shunt leads to a decrease in

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