Arteriovenous fistula of the pulmonary circulation: Relationship with Rendu - Osler - Weber disease. Regarding 14 observations
The arteriovenous fistula in lung is a rare condition. The paper contains a review of main clinical characteristics, radiological examinations and other tests which render diagnosis easy, performed on a series of 14 patients.The authors then proceed to analyze its connection with Rendu - Osler - Web...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 1979 |
| País: | Uruguay |
| Institución: | Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Repositorio: | Revista Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/3086 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/3086 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | fístula arteriovenosa malformaciones arteriovenosas enfermedad pulmonar arteriovenous fistula arteriovenous malformations lung diseases |
| Sumario: | The arteriovenous fistula in lung is a rare condition. The paper contains a review of main clinical characteristics, radiological examinations and other tests which render diagnosis easy, performed on a series of 14 patients.The authors then proceed to analyze its connection with Rendu - Osler - Weber disease, considering the condition herein described as one of its manifestations. Finally, on the basis of studies performed, the authors sustain that the latter is a systemic vascular displasia. |
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