Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistulas

Known as: Arteriovenous fistula of pulmonary vessels, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation, arteriovenous fistulas pulmonary 
A congenital or acquired malformation characterized by abnormal communication between the pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins in the lungs.
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

14 relations

Broader (4)

Arteriovenous fistulaPulmonary artery structurePulmonary veinspulmonary circulation diseases
Autosomal recessive inheritanceClubbed FingersClubbing of toesCongenital anomaly of cardiovascular system (disorder)

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2006
2006
Fulminant development of pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas in an infant after total cavopulmonary shunt
An infant with cyanotic congenital heart disease and polysplenia syndrome developed profound cyanosis within months of undergoing… 
2000
2000
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… 
1998
1998
Pulmonary and systemic arteriovenous fistulas in patients with left isomerism
Abstract Abstract Hepatic venous blood has been thought to play some role as a vasoactive agent in the development of pulmonary… 
1994
1994
Transcatheter coil embolisation of a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in a neonate.
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are a rare cause of cyanosis in neonates. A large PAVM in a neonate was successfully… 
1992
1992
Bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis in patients under two years of age.
1980
1980
Embolization of multiple pulmonary artery fistulas.
Therapeutic embolization of pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas is described as an alternate method of treatment for patients with… 
1974
1974
Evolving pulmonary nodules: multiple pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas.
A case is reported in which pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas presented as new nodular lesions over a 2 year period.If unnecessary… 
Review
1972
Review
1972
Systemic artery to pulmonary vessel fistulas: report of two cases and a review of the literature.
Systemic artery-to-pulmonary vessel fistulas are rare; only 28 cases have been previously reported. We describe two additional… 
Review
1969
Review
1969
Systemic-pulmonary arteriovenous fistula following closed-tube thoracotomy.
Systemic-pulmonary vascular anastomoses have been described associated with congenital heart and great vessel disease, congenital… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Syndrome of cyanosis, digital clubbing, and hepatic disease in siblings.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)