high-output heart failure due to an iliac arterio-venous fistula in mycotic aneurysm
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herein, we report a patient with arterio-venous fistula secondary to mycotic aneurysm, causing high output heart failure. the patient had one-year history of refractory heart failure and recurrent pulmonary edema. this presentation is a good example of curative surgically treatable cause of high-output congestive heart failure. iran j med sci 2005; 30(1): 41-44. keywords ● arterio-venous fistula ● mycotic aneurysm ● heart failure
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Herein, we report a patient with arterio-venous fistula secondary to mycotic aneurysm, causing high output heart failure. The patient had one-year history of refractory heart failure and recurrent pulmonary edema. This presentation is a good example of curative surgically treatable cause of high-output congestive heart failure.Iran J Med Sci 2005; 30(1): 41-44. Keywords ● Arterio-venous fistula...
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iranian journal of medical sciencesجلد ۳۰، شماره ۱، صفحات ۴۱-۰
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