Third Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Residual Arteriovenous Malformations: A Retrospective Multicenter Study.
Stylianos PikisGeorgios MantziarisChloe DumotAhmed ShaabanMaria ProtopapaZhiyuan XuAjay NiranjanZhishuo WeiPriyanka SrinivasanLilly W TangRoman LiscakJaromir MayNuria Martinez MorenoRoberto Martinez ÁlvarezSelcuk PekerYavuz SamanciAhmed M NabeelWael A RedaSameh R TawadrosKhaled AbdelkarimAmr M N El-ShehabyReem M EmadAhmed Hesham ElazzaziVarun PadmanabanFrancis J JareczekJames McInerneyKevin M CockroftDade LunsfordJason P SheehanPublished in: Neurosurgery (2023)
A third single-session SRS to treat a residual intracranial AVM offers obliteration in most patients. The risk of RIC was low, and these effects were transient. While not often required, a third SRS can be performed in patients with persistent residual AVMs.