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

Presse Med. 2019 Apr;48(4):411-418. doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2019.03.014. Epub 2019 May 3.
[Article in French]

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.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen
  • Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnostic imaging*
  • Arteriovenous Malformations / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Pelvis