Hemothorax Due to Rupture of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation An Interventional Emergency
Berg AM, Amirbekian S, Mojibian H, Trow TK, Smith SJ, White RI. Hemothorax Due to Rupture of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation An Interventional Emergency. CHEST Journal 2010, 137: 705-707. PMID: 20202952, DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-0344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arteriovenous malformationsLife-threatening eventsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaDrainage of bloodEmergent embolizationSpontaneous hemothoraxInterventional therapyFirst manifestationArteriovenous malformationsHemorrhagic telangiectasiaPleural spaceHemothoraxGenetic testingEmbolizationFamily membersTamponadeHemorrhageThoracentesisPatientsTherapyMalformationsExsanguination