Neurosurgery is often the best option for small to medium size AVMs in favorable areas of the brain because it allows for the immediate and complete cure of the AVM, with a good safety profile. The ...

Arteriovenous fistulas are believed to be superior to grafts for vascular access in hemodialysis patients, but it is unclear whether this holds true in patients with a previous fistula failure.

A nanotechnology-based drug delivery system developed at UVA Health to save patients from repeated surgeries has proved to ...

Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations (Type II ... Figure 3a: Intra-operative view of a Type 1 spinal dural fistula surgery. The enlarged vein (blue arrow) laying on the spinal nerves (white arrow) is ...

In May 2023, she underwent surgery after being diagnosed with arteriovenous fistula, a type of oversized vein that can result in health complications, such as bleeding, infection, and issues with ...