Sunday, December 18, 2011

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

1-AVM are, in the majority of cases, associated with Rendo-Weber-Osler disease.
2-Many of them are discovered incidentally in adulthood.
3-It is most important to not make a biopsy for a pulmonary nodule except after being sure it is not AVM.
4-Usually are multiple.

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