Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations with background hereditary hemorrhagic telengectasia
Diagnosis certain
Presentation
Acute shortness of breath, post AVR.
Patient Data
Age: 62
Gender: Female
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Multiple embolization coils noted in both lungs.
There are also numerous pulmonary nodules seen, some of which are associated with a tubular opacity (likely enlarged draining vein). These are most likely AVMs.
Note also made of prosthetic aortic valve.
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Negative study for PE.
Multiple embolization coils noted. There are also multiple non-coiled pulmonary AVMs.
No evidence of associated pulmonary hemorrhage.