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Arteriovenous Malformation

Data from Taipei Veterans General Hospital Advance Knowledge in Arteriovenous Malformation

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, February 19th, 2012

2012 FEB 19 -- "The object of this study was to define the long-term outcomes and risks of arteriovenous malformation (AVM) management using 2 or more stages of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for symptomatic large-volume lesions unsuitable for surgery. In 1992, the authors prospectively began to stage the treatment of anatomical components to deliver higher single doses to AVMs with a volume of more than 10 cm(3)," scientists writing in the Journal of Neurosurgery report.

"Forty-seven patients with such AVMs underwent volume-staged SRS. In this series, 18 patients (38%) had a prior hemorrhage and 21 patients (45%) underwent prior embolization. The...

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