An adolescent in acute respiratory distress with giant pulmonary arterio-venous malformation

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Jan;49(1):355. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv084. Epub 2015 Mar 11.

Authors

Siva Prasad Veerbhadran¹, Ajay Savlania¹, Shivanesan Pitchai¹, Madathipat Unnikrishnan²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
² Division of Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India unni@sctimst.ac.in.

PMID: 25762398
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv084

No abstract available

Keywords: Arteriovenous malformation; Cyanosis; Lobectomy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adolescent
Arteriovenous Malformations / complications*
Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnostic imaging
Arteriovenous Malformations / surgery
Cyanosis / diagnostic imaging
Cyanosis / etiology
Humans
Male
Pneumonectomy / methods
Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery / surgery
Pulmonary Veins / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Veins / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Veins / surgery
Respiratory Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology*
Respiratory Insufficiency / surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed