Effective long-term sirolimus treatment in hypoxemia mainly due to intrapulmonary right-to-left shunt in a patient with multiple vascular anomalies

Effective long-term sirolimus treatment in hypoxemia mainly due to intrapulmonary right-to-left shunt in a patient with multiple vascular anomalies

Abstract Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs), particularly where feeding artery/arteries to PAVMs ≥ 3 mm can be treated with embolization. The treatment for hypoxemia resulting from multiple small or diffuse PAVMs remains unclear. We report a girl aged 5 years and 10 months presented with...

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Main Authors: Jinrong Liu, Xiaomin Duan, Jie Yin, Haiming Yang, Ruxuan He, Shunying Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Sirolimus
Hypoxemia
Intrapulmonary
Right-to-left shunt
Arteriovenous malformation
Patent ductus venosus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02732-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02732-3

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