Management of sporadic intracranial vascular malformations in pregnancy: a retrospective analysis

With the increased availability of brain imaging, unruptured vascular malformations (VMs) are becoming more frequently diagnosed. Differentiating between significant and incidental findings becomes more challenging and influences management. In the general population, the estimated prevalence of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), cavernous malformations (CVMs) and developmental venous anomalies (DVAs) is approximately 0.01 to 0.5%, 0.3 to 0.5%, and 2 to 3%, respectively.1,2 When looking specifically at parturients, Maor et.
Source: International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research