Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Causing Tension Hemothorax in a Pregnant Woman Requiring Emergent Cesarean Delivery
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs), although most commonly congenital, are usually detected later in life. We present a case of a 25-year-old woman with no previous history of AVM or telangiectasia, who presented with life-threatening hypoxia, hypotension, and pleuritic chest pain in 36th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/865195 |
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