[Pulmonary arteriovenous fistulae and brain abscesses: a report of 2 cases treated by embolization and a review of the literature]

Radiol Med. 1996 Apr;91(4):497-501.

[Article in Italian]

Authors

P Ricci¹, R Merlino, R F Grasso, M Bezzi, F Venuta, P Rossi

Affiliation

¹ Istituto di Radiologia, Università degli Studi La Sapienza, Roma.

PMID: 8643871

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Arteriovenous Fistula / complications
Arteriovenous Fistula / congenital*
Arteriovenous Fistula / diagnosis
Arteriovenous Fistula / therapy*
Brain Abscess / diagnosis
Brain Abscess / etiology*
Brain Abscess / therapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Contrast Media
Embolization, Therapeutic* / instrumentation
Embolization, Therapeutic* / methods
Gadolinium
Gadolinium DTPA
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Male
Organometallic Compounds
Pentetic Acid / analogs & derivatives
Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery / pathology
Pulmonary Veins / abnormalities*
Pulmonary Veins / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Veins / pathology
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
Staphylococcal Infections / etiology*
Staphylococcal Infections / therapy
Stents
Streptococcal Infections / diagnosis
Streptococcal Infections / etiology*
Streptococcal Infections / therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Contrast Media
Organometallic Compounds
Pentetic Acid
Gadolinium
Gadolinium DTPA