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Pelvic Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)

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Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and arteriovenous fistula (AVF) can affect any part of the human body containing blood vessels. Traumatic arteriovenous fistula in the uterus secondary to pelvic surgery, dilatation and curettage, or trauma is not described in this chapter.

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Kim, YW., Do, Y.S., Kim, DI., Lee, BB. (2017). Pelvic Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM). In: Kim, YW., Lee, BB., Yakes, W., Do, YS. (eds) Congenital Vascular Malformations. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46709-1_47

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