“Treatable” diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous fistula – An unusual cause

A 4 year old boy was referred for evaluation of failure to thrive and mild cyanosis. He was found to have a structurally normal heart with evidence of microscopic pulmonary arterio-venous (AV) fistulae. Later, he was diagnosed to have congenital porto-systemic shunt, a very rare cause of pulmonary A...

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Main Authors: Senguttuvan, Nagendra Boopathy, Kumar, Jay, Kothari, Shyam Sunder
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180992/