Echocardiography Grading for Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Screening in Children with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.
J Pediatr
; 195: 288-291.e1, 2018 04.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29274888
Transthoracic contrast echocardiography (TTCE) has high sensitivity but low specificity in screening for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (pAVMs) in children with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Here we describe characteristics of TTCE that might be used to reduce the need for confirmatory computed tomography scans in children with HHT.
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Assunto principal:
Artéria Pulmonar
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Veias Pulmonares
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Telangiectasia Hemorrágica Hereditária
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Ecocardiografia
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Fístula Arteriovenosa
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Pediatr
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Canadá
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos