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Arteriovenous malformations
Introduction
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What are the symptoms of Arteriovenous malformations?
What causes Arteriovenous malformations?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
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?
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
Sources
Want to know more?
A more detailed clinical article for the same condition is available from WikiDoc. It is written for medical professionals and uses technical language.