Long-Term Single-Center Retrospective Follow-Up After Embolization of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Treated Over a 20-year Period: Frequency of Re-canalization with Various Embolization Materials and Clinical Outcome

ConclusionsOur results suggest that standard coils probably should not be the first choice for embolization of PAVMs, and vascular plug alone or in combination with coils might be a better primary option for embolization in these patients.Level of EvidenceLevel 3A, non-randomized case controlled cohort/follow-up study.
Source: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research