Congenital arteriovenous malformation of the finger resulting in cardiac decompensation: a case report.
Congenital arteriovenous malformations of the hand may be hemodynamically significant in the neonate. Progressive cardiac decompensation is an indication for surgical intervention. The cause and classification of congenital vascular lesions of the hand are discussed.
Moye
S J
SJ
Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, College of Medicine, Ohio.
Billmire
D A
DA
D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D016534:Cardiac Output, High / Q000209:etiology; D005385:Fingers / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male