High-Output Cardiac Failure Due to Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Case of an Extra-Cardiac Left to Right Shunt

Abstract High-output cardiac failure is a rare complication of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and can potentially be mistaken for other entities. We present a case of high-output cardiac failure because of large hepatic arteriovenous malformations, review the literature regarding the cardiac...

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Veröffentlicht in:The International journal of angiology 2017-06, Vol.26 (2), p.125-129
Hauptverfasser: Wu, Patrick R., Horwith, Amber, Mai, Stephanie, Parikh, Milind, Tyagi, Gaurav, Pai, Ramdas G.
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract High-output cardiac failure is a rare complication of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and can potentially be mistaken for other entities. We present a case of high-output cardiac failure because of large hepatic arteriovenous malformations, review the literature regarding the cardiac manifestations of the disease, and discuss the possible differential diagnoses.
ISSN:1061-1711
1615-5939
DOI:10.1055/s-0035-1568878