Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in patients with previous brain abscess: a cross‐sectional population‐based study

• DOI: 10.1111/ene.16176
• Publication Date: 2023-12-08T17:06:20Z
• Authors: Jacob Bodilsen; Trine Madsen; Christian Thomas ...; Katrine Müllertz; Lothar Wiese; Semra Turan Demirci; Hannah Elena Suhrs; Lykke Larsen; Sabine Ute Alice ...; Birgitte Rønde Ha...; Brian Nilsson; Lars Haukali Omland; Emil Fosbøl; Anette Drøhse Kje...; Henrik Nielsen
• Keywords: Interquartile range; Brain abscess; Foramen ovale (heart); Right-to-left shunt

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) may cause recurrent brain abscess. The primary aim was to determine the prevalence of PAVM amongst survivors proportion with cardiac right-to-left shunts also assessed post hoc.