Arterial hypoxemia during pregnancy caused by pulmonary arteriovenous microfistulas

被引:10
作者
Wilmshurst, P [1 ]
Jackson, P [1 ]
机构
[1] ROYAL INFIRM,DIV OBSTET & GYNECOL,HUDDERSFIELD,W YORKSHIRE,ENGLAND
关键词
hypoxemia; pregnancy; pulmonary arteriovenous fistula;
D O I
10.1378/chest.110.5.1368
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
A patient developed symptomatic exercise-induced hypoxemia Juring pregnancy as a result of pulmonary arteriovenous microfistulas. Her symptoms resolved after pregnancy with spontaneous closure of the fistulas, Hormone-induced vasodilation is the probable mechanism.
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页码:1368 / 1369
页数:2
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