INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS-MALFORMATIONS CURRENT IMAGING AND TREATMENT

被引:24
作者
GRAVES, VB [1 ]
DUFF, TA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,DEPT NEUROSURG,MADISON,WI 53792
关键词
Arteriovenous malformations; Avm; Vascular disease;
D O I
10.1097/00004424-199008000-00014
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Patients with intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVM) can expect significant mortality (15% to 20%) and morbidity (20% to 30%) over a 15-year to 20-year period.1-5 Recent advances in interventional neuroradiology, neurosurgery, neuroanesthesia, and stereotactic radiotherapy provide the opportunity to obliterate many of these lesions that were untreatable previously. The overall risk from treatment is estimated to be less than 50% that associated with untreated AVMs. For these reasons, it is important for the diagnostic radiologist to understand the diagnosis, natural history, treatment choices, and risks associated with patients with intracranial AVMs. © Lippincott-Raven Publishers.
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