Arteriovenous malformations (patient information)
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Overview
Overview
What are the symptoms of Arteriovenous malformations?
What are the symptoms of Arteriovenous malformations?
What causes Arteriovenous malformations?
What causes Arteriovenous malformations?
Who is at highest risk?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Treatment options
Medications to avoid
Patients diagnosed with intracranial ateriovenous malformation should avoid using the following medications:
- Abciximab
- Alteplase
- Reteplase
- Tenecteplase
- Urokinase
If you have been diagnosed with intracranial ateriovenous malformation, consult your physician before starting or stopping any of these medications.
Where to find medical care for Arteriovenous malformations?
Where to find medical care for Arteriovenous malformations?
Prevention
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
Possible complications
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