Closure of a large pulmonary arteriovenous malformation using multiple Gianturco-Grifka vascular occlusion devices.
A large pulmonary arteriovenous malformation was successfully occluded using multiple Gianturco-Grifka vascular occlusion devices. The filler wire protruded from one of the devices and was successfully retrieved 3 weeks after implantation.
Ebeid
M R
MR
Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39216, USA. mebeid@ped.umsmed.edu
Braden
D S
DS
Gaymes
C H
CH
Joransen
J A
JA
D000792:Angiography; D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D002648:Child; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000098:blood supply*; D019233:Retreatment