2008
New Definition and Natural History of Patients With Diffuse Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Twenty-Seven–Year Experience
Pierucci P, Murphy J, Henderson KJ, Chyun DA, White RI. New Definition and Natural History of Patients With Diffuse Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Twenty-Seven–Year Experience. CHEST Journal 2008, 133: 653-661. PMID: 18198252, DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-1949.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformationsPulmonary arteriovenous malformationsBilateral involvementArteriovenous malformationsOxygen saturationInitial oxygen saturationSegmental pulmonary arteriesHigh-risk groupOperative deathsLung transplantConsecutive patientsDuodenal ulcerPulmonary arterySignificant morbidityArtery originLiver necrosisFemale genderBrain hemorrhagePatientsMortality rateNatural historyYears' experienceHemoptysisHemorrhageDeath
2004
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in children: Outcomes of transcatheter embolotherapy
Faughnan ME, Thabet A, Mei-Zahav M, Colombo M, MacLusky I, Hyland RH, Pugash RA, Chait P, Henderson KJ, White RI. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in children: Outcomes of transcatheter embolotherapy. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2004, 145: 826-831. PMID: 15580209, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.08.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arteriovenous malformationsTranscatheter embolotherapyArteriovenous malformationsPleuritic chest painLife-threatening complicationsLong-term complicationsChest painNeurologic complicationsComplication rateMean ageComplicationsPatientsFurther complicationsEmbolotherapyAdult ratesChildrenMalformationsOutcomesHemoptysisCyanosisReperfusionPain