A case of thoracoscopic resection for massive hemothorax due to pulmonary arteriovenous fistula during pregnancy
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Polypoid pulmonary arteriovenous malformation causing hemothorax treated with thoracoscopic wedge resection
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 first-line treatment, but 5-25% of cases require further treatment due to persistence after embolization. Rec...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0919-0945,1881-4158
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg.23.617