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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) should be treated by embolization

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. AoS

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are congenital vascular communications in the lungs. They act as shunts so that the blood running through these malformations is not oxygenated or filtered (Fig. 1). These patients will typically have dyspnea on