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AV malformation
congenital
tangle of abnormal arteries & veins with no intervening capillary bed
wedge-shaped
involve brain & meninges
can rupture into subarachnoid space or brain
annual risk: 3%
feeder vessels can develop berry aneurysms
tangle of abnormal arteries & veins with no intervening capillary bed
wedge-shaped
involve brain & meninges
can rupture into subarachnoid space or brain
annual risk: 3%
feeder vessels can develop berry aneurysms