Abstract
Vascular malformations are congenital lesions which can lead to significant morbidity if not diagnosed and treated appropriately. Assessment of Quality of Life using various scales in patients with vascular malformations along with a multidisciplinary approach may aid in the comprehensive management of these patients.
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Khanna, S., Khanna, R. (2021). Quality of Life in Vascular Malformations. In: Khanna, A.K., Tiwary, S.K. (eds) Vascular Malformations. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9762-6_19
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