AVM = arteriovenous malformation; TBI = traumatic brain injury. Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are generally considered to be congenital lesions that are discovered either incidentally or after becoming symptomatic, most often due to hemorrhage. Can you live a normal life with AVM? AVM affects around 1 in 2000 people. Although mostRead More →

AVMs result from development of abnormal direct connections between arteries and veins, but experts don’t understand why this happens. Certain genetic changes might play a role, but most types are not usually inherited. Can AVM cure itself? It is important to know that AVMs do not go away on theirRead More →