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Insuficiencia cardíaca
On-line version ISSN 1852-3862
Abstract
PICOLINI, Agustín et al. High output cardiac failure by congenital arteriovenous fistula: Parkes Weber Syndrome. Insuf. card. [online]. 2010, vol.5, n.3, pp.150-153. ISSN 1852-3862.
We present a case of a young patient with congenital arteriovenous fistula in the right upper limb, which evolves with elephantiasis of the affected limb, dilated cardiomyopathy and high output heart failure. With the surgical treatment failure (fistula ligation), we decided the fistulas embolization.
Keywords : High output cardiac failure; Arteriovenous fistula; Parkes Weber syndrome.