Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: A rare cause of hemoptysis
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: a rare cause of dyspnoea on exertion.
To cite: Mangla A, Nevares A, Yamani N, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2014-204087 DESCRIPTION Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is caused by the abnormal connection between pulmonary arteries and venous systems. First described in 1897 by Churton, PAVM is a rare disease. In an autopsy study in 1953 at Johns Hopkins, only 3 cases...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2320-8775
DOI: 10.4103/2320-8775.177511