In this patient, the dural AV fistula did cause a neurological deficit, however, he refused to undergo invasive treatment.

Although it is a rare disease, clinicians should be aware of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula as a frequently misdiagnosed and progressively disabling neurologic condition that can be cured (Box 1).

Figure 1: Intraoperative catheter angiography for dural arteriovenous fistula involving all of the major dural venous sinuses in a 61-year-old man with a decade-long history of pulsatile bruit in his ...

Excluded from this discussion are direct cortical arteriovenous fistulas, venous malformations, cavernous malformations, and dural arteriovenous fistulas.

Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas (Type I) - These malformations represent 70 percent of spinal vascular malformations and are the result of an abnormal connection forming between an artery and a ...

Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas (DAVF) Treatment Market to Receive Highest Growth of USD 3537.57 Million by 2030 Data Bridge Market Research conducted a recent market intelligence study, thoroughly ...

An arteriovenous fistula (AV fistula) is a connection created between an artery and a vein. People with end-stage kidney disease often need an AV fistula in their arm as a way to provide access for ...

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Learn what an AV fistula is, why you might need one before dialysis, how it's created, and what the risks are.

A brain arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal tangle of unusually formed blood vessels in the brain (Figure 1). Over time, these vessels can weaken and bleed into the brain itself. Brain ...