Multiple pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas: Reply
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Multiple Small Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistulas
THE ANTEMORTEM diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula was made for the first time by Smith and Horton in 1939.1 The lesion was suspected from the appearance of the chest x-ray and subsequently proved by inj ection of contrast media into an arm vein with visualization of the abnormal vascular communication in the right lung. Since then many such lesions have been suspected from clinical fi...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)38949-4