Brain Arteriovenous Malformations: Impact of Neurologic Status, Bleeding, and Type of Treatment on Final Outcome.

Sara García-DuqueRoberto García-LealBegoña Iza-VallejoEnrique Castro-ReyesFernando ForteaFrancisco VilloriaDavid J LangerJorge DiamantopoulosCristobal Belda-IniestaAngel Ayuso-Sacido

Published in: Journal of neurological surgery. Part A, Central European neurosurgery (2020)

Our results suggest that poor neurologic status at diagnosis, AVM rupture, and conservative treatment were associated with worse outcome. Hemorrhage as initial presentation is related to disability, not with mRS worsening. The LYSS appeared to be the best method to predict outcome.

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