Table of Contents:
What is an AVM?
Types of AVM
What is the Cause of AVMS?
Who Gets An AVM?
Why is it Important to Treat an AVM?
What are my risks of bleeding over my lifetime?
What Kind of Symptoms do AVMs Cause?
Why do AVMs Bleed?
Bleeding and Pregnancy
How are AVMs Diagnosed?
Treatment
Relevant Links:
Animated Explanation of an AVM
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Comparison of normal blood flow with an AVM blood flow
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Case Examples:
Surgical
Information Booklet on AVM and Endovascular Treatment (50Mb PDF file & Acrobat Reader req.)
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