[Abdomino-pelvic arteriovenous malformations: Clinical presentation and management].

Presse Med

Hôpital Lariboisière, département de neuroradiologie interventionnelle, 2 rue Ambroise-Paré, 75010 Paris, France.

Published: April 2019

AI Article Synopsis

  • Pelvic and abdominal arteriovenous malformations (AVM) are uncommon but serious vascular conditions that can lead to significant health issues.
  • They can occur on their own (sporadic) or as part of a genetic syndrome, and may cause symptoms due to increased blood flow that can lead to heart failure.
  • The preferred treatment method is endovascular management, which is often part of a team-based approach to care.

Article Abstract

Pelvic and abdominal arteriovenous malformations (AVM) are rare but is a grave condition. They can be sporadic or syndromic. Their presentation can be related to high flow shunting resulting in cardiac failure. Endovascular management is the treatment of choice in multidisciplinary approaches.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lpm.2019.03.014DOI Listing

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