Pugash R A
Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond St., Toronto, ON M5B 1W8.
Can Assoc Radiol J. 2001 Apr;52(2):92-102; quiz 74-6.
Pulmonary AVMs are most commonly seen in patients with HHT, a fascinating multi-system disorder that is all too often underdiagnosed and undertreated. Not only a medical curiosity, HHT is a serious condition that causes substantial morbidity and mortality. Pulmonary AVMs are effectively and safely treated by transcatheter embolotherapy.
肺动静脉畸形最常见于遗传性出血性毛细血管扩张症(HHT)患者中,HHT是一种迷人的多系统疾病,常常未得到充分诊断和治疗。HHT不仅是医学上的一个研究对象,还是一种会导致严重发病和死亡的严重疾病。经导管栓塞治疗能有效且安全地治疗肺动静脉畸形。