Pulmonary AV fistulae in a patient of non cirrhotic portal fibrosis after shunt surgery.
A case of non cirrhotic portal fibrosis, who had porta caval shunt for portal hypertension 20 years back, and later developed cyanosis, clubbing and pulmonary arteriovenous fistulae, is reported.
Amarapurkar
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Desai
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Kalro
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D000328:Adult; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011651:Pulmonary Artery