Sudden pediatric death unveiling pulmonary arteriovenous malformations

• Main Authors: Hadeel Abu- (Author), Rashed Shatnawi (Author), Yahia I AbuZetun (Author), Doaa Ghorab (Author), Ali M. Shotar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are abnormal vascular connections between pulmonary arteries and veins, often associated with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Most PAVMs are asymptomatic, but life-threatening complications like pulmonary hemorrhage, brain abscesses, and par...