Cerebral arteriovenous malformations: evaluation and management.

Norman Ajiboye1, Nohra Chalouhi2, Robert M Starke3

  • 1Department of Neurological Surgery, Division of Neurovascular Surgery and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 901 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA ; Department of Neurological Sciences, Division of Neurocritical Care, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Thescientificworldjournal
|November 12, 2014
PubMed
Summary

This review examines how doctors detect and treat abnormal tangles of blood vessels in the brain, known as cerebral arteriovenous malformations. It explores the risks and benefits of various treatment options while highlighting the ongoing debate regarding the best way to manage these conditions.

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