Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)

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What is Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) ?

AVM is an abnormal direct connection between arteries and veins, bypassing capillaries.

Symptoms

  • Seizures
  • Headache
  • Brain hemorrhage

Complications

  • Intracranial bleeding
  • Neurological deficits

Causes

  • Congenital

Risk Factors

  • Usually present from birth

Prevention

  • No known prevention

Treatment

  • Endovascular therapy
  • Surgery or radiosurgery

Procedures

  • AVM Embolization

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