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[Arterio-arterial fistula between pulmonary and intercostal arteries--case report of "unilateral rib notching"]. 2014

F Morais, and T Almeida, and P Campos
Serviço de Imagiologia, Hospital Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte (CHLN), Lisboa, Portugal. Electronic address: fatimasmorais@gmail.com.

The authors present a clinical case of a 35-year-old patient who was diagnosed with intercostal artery-to-pulmonary artery fistula and review the literature of systemic-to- pulmonary fistulae based on radiological findings of an exceptional case report.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D011651 Pulmonary Artery The short wide vessel arising from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle and conveying unaerated blood to the lungs. Arteries, Pulmonary,Artery, Pulmonary,Pulmonary Arteries
D011859 Radiography Examination of any part of the body for diagnostic purposes by means of X-RAYS or GAMMA RAYS, recording the image on a sensitized surface (such as photographic film). Radiology, Diagnostic X-Ray,Roentgenography,X-Ray, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X-Ray,Diagnostic X-Ray Radiology,X-Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X Ray,Diagnostic X Ray Radiology,Diagnostic X-Rays,Radiology, Diagnostic X Ray,X Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,X Ray, Diagnostic,X-Rays, Diagnostic
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D001159 Arterio-Arterial Fistula Abnormal communication between two ARTERIES that may result from injury or occur as a congenital abnormality. Arterio Arterial Fistula,Arterio-Arterial Fistulas,Fistula, Arterio-Arterial,Fistulas, Arterio-Arterial
D012272 Ribs A set of twelve curved bones which connect to the vertebral column posteriorly, and terminate anteriorly as costal cartilage. Together, they form a protective cage around the internal thoracic organs. Rib

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