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What is an AVM
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A cluster of fistula vasculature in the brain
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Risk factors for AVMs
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No none risk fractures
3
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Symptoms of AVM
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Typically asymptomatic until rupture
Seizure, hemorrhagic stroke
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Diagnostic imaging for AVM
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heat CT
MRI
5
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Surgical vs Medical management of AVMs
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Surgical: Only done if accessible and risk for bleed, excised vs stereotactic radio surgery, vs embolism
Medical: anticonvulsants only if presenting with seizures
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