Hepatic Arteriovenous Malformation in a Preterm Infant With High-Output Cardiac Failure
Jessica Jakubowicz,
Ashley Lynch,
Kevin Wong
et al.
Abstract:Congenital hepatic arteriovenous malformations (HAVM) are rare and serious with a known high mortality rate. They are mostly described in the term population and, if symptomatic, present with early-onset congestive heart failure. To our knowledge, there have been no published cases of an affected very preterm infant. Prenatal diagnosis and preprocedural planning are paramount in these critically ill infants. Strategies for management of HAVM differ depending on the size of both the infant and HAVM as well as s… Show more
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