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pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
PAVMs

Predisposition

- cavopulmonary anastomosis, Fontan procedure (14602341, 9124971)
- hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT1 more than HHT2) (Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome)

Associations

- Type I Gaucher disease

See also

- arteriovenous malformations

References

- Gossage JR, Kanj G. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. A state of the art review. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1998 Aug;158(2):643-61. PMID: 9700146