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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Main Authors: Haruhiko Shiiya, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Shigeo Yamazaki, Kichizo Kaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2018-03-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0428-1
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