Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula. A review.
A successfully treated case of an arteriovenous fistula of the lung is reported. An exhaustive review is made of the pertinent literature and the pathophysiology, embryology, clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000196:embryology / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging