Case report: congenital mediastinal arteriovenous fistula in an adult--diagnosis with digital subtraction angiography.
A case of asymptomatic congenital mediastinal arteriovenous fistula detected in an adult patient is presented. The diagnosis was suspected clinically and confirmed with intravenous digital subtraction angiography. The clinical and radiological features are discussed and the literature reviewed.
Evans
A J
AJ
Department of Radiology, University Hospital, Nottingham.
Whitaker
S C
SC
Gregson
R H
RH
D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D013348:Subclavian Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*