The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon
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Thorac Cardiovasc Surg · Oct 1985
Case ReportsPulmonary arteriovenous fistula in association with recurrent cerebral abscess.
Cerebral abscess secondary to a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is rare, but a definite entity. A case is reported of a woman treated for a cerebral abscess on 2 separate occasions, where a right lower lobectomy and removal of a pulmonary arteriovenous fistula has resulted in cure.