Natural history of brain arteriovenous malformations: A systematic review

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Abecassis, Isaac Josh ^a   Xu, David S ^b   Batjer, H Hunt ^c   Bendok, Bernard R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain arteriovenous malformation; Cerebral arteriovenous malformation; Natural history; Risk factors; Risk of rupture

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COMPLICATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION;

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84907319096     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.6.FOCUS14250     Document Type: Article

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