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Vascular Malformations

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Endovascular interventions solely or in conjunction with other modalities, e.g., surgery, radiation, or a combination of these, play a crucial role in management of various vascular malformations. Embolic agents for this purpose include coils, Onyx®, PVA, and NBCA. Familiarity with these agents and catheters compatible with them for usage is important.

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Khan, SN.H., Ringer, A.J. (2017). Vascular Malformations. In: Handbook of Neuroendovascular Techniques. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52936-3_14

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