Endovascular embolization of a congenital inferior phrenic artery-to-pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: a rare case report
Bin Shen,
Jianwei Xu,
Xu Ma
et al.
Abstract:Background
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is abnormal arteriovenous shunts between pulmonary artery (PA) and pulmonary vein, and rarely has congenital direct communications with systemic arteries.
Case Presentation
A 33-year-old male presented to our hospital with intermittent bloody sputum with no evidence of pulmonary infection, trauma or surgery. Chest computed tomography angiography (CTA) indicated the congenital inferior phrenic artery (IPA)-to-PAVM su… Show more
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