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Title: Scimitar syndrome with pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas. Author: Le Rochais JP, Icard P, Davani S, Abouz D, Evrard C. Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 1999 Oct; 68(4):1416-8. PubMed ID: 10543526. Abstract: Right abnormal pulmonary venous return into the inferior vena cava associated with abnormal fissure, dextrocardia, and systemic arterial supply of a variable degree, are the characteristics of the scimitar syndrome. We report on a patient in whom this rare syndrome was associated with pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas within the involved lung.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]