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1Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) & Birmingham Children's Hospital (BCH), Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2GW, UK. ian.mccafferty@uhb.nhs.uk.
Abstract:
This review article aims to give an overview of the current state of imaging, patient selection, agents and techniques used in the management of low-flow vascular malformations. The review includes the current classifications for low-flow vascular malformations including the 2014 updates. Clinical presentation and assessment is covered with a detailed section on the common sclerosant agents used to treat low-flow vascular malformations, including dosing and common complications. Imaging is described with a guide to a simple stratification of the use of imaging for diagnosis and interventional techniques.
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