Atrial septal defect with unexplained cyanosis and surprising turn of events-A case report

Atrial septal defect with unexplained cyanosis and surprising turn of events-A case report

Unexplained cyanosis without any complex congenital heart disease needs further diagnostic work up. We present an adolescent child presenting with unexplained cyanosis who was found to have diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) due to abernethy malformation type 2, a variety of conge...

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Veröffentlicht in:IHJ cardiovascular case reports 2020-05, Vol.4 (2), p.83-86
Hauptverfasser: Das, Jayita Nandy, Ghosh, Sanjiban, Pathak, Nihar Lalitkumar, Chattopadhyay, Amitabha
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Sprache:eng
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Abernethy malformation
CEPS
PAVM
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Zusammenfassung:Unexplained cyanosis without any complex congenital heart disease needs further diagnostic work up. We present an adolescent child presenting with unexplained cyanosis who was found to have diffuse pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) due to abernethy malformation type 2, a variety of congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt (CEPS). This malformation was successfully closed by endovascular occlusion.
ISSN:2468-600X
2468-600X
DOI:10.1016/j.ihjccr.2020.07.002