Arteriovenous malformation
Arteriovenous malformation | |
Brain: Arteriovenous Malformation: Gross fixed tissue close-up view of malformation in meninges and cerebral cortex (an excellent example). Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology |
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Differentiating Arteriovenous malformations from other Diseases |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: AVM; arterio-venous malformations; arteriovenous malformations
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Arteriovenous malformations from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | Endoscopy | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Tertiary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies