obsolete pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (obsolete MONDO:0009930)
PAVM
exact
arteriovenous fistula of pulmonary vessels
exact
pulmonar arteriovenous aneurysm
related
pulmonary AV fistula
exact
pulmonary arterio-veinous fistula
related
pulmonary arteriovenous fistula
exact
pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
exact
pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (disease)
exact
OBSOLETE. Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) describes an anatomic communication between a pulmonary artery and a pulmonary vein leading to a right to left extracardiac shunt that can be asymptomatic or can lead to varying manifestations such as dyspnea, hemoptysis, and neurological symptoms.