Treating arteriovenous malformations: How to prepare and what to expect - 03/2022

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Treating arteriovenous malformations: How to prepare and what to expect

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Abstract

This handout explains an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in the brain and how it is treated. It includes how to prepare for AVM surgery, what to expect during the procedure, and self-care at home.

Author

Harborview Medical Center

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2017

Revision Date

03/2022

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General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Surgery

Specific Subject/Keyword

Arteries

Brain

Brain Disorders

Brain Surgery

Preoperative Teaching

Languages

English

Record ID

4548