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Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill
Cervical vertebral AV fistulae are uncommon vascular lesions involving abnormal communication between the extradural vertebral artery and surrounding venous structures. We examine the case of a female evaluated in the emergency department with a vertebral AV fistula presenting classically as pulsati...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480086 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8386459 |
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author | Edwards, Matthew K. Christenson, Erica N. Corliss, Brian M. Polifka, Adam J. Allen, Brandon R. |
author_facet | Edwards, Matthew K. Christenson, Erica N. Corliss, Brian M. Polifka, Adam J. Allen, Brandon R. |
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description | Cervical vertebral AV fistulae are uncommon vascular lesions involving abnormal communication between the extradural vertebral artery and surrounding venous structures. We examine the case of a female evaluated in the emergency department with a vertebral AV fistula presenting classically as pulsatile tinnitus and later successfully treated with standard endovascular techniques. A discussion on the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of vertebral AV fistulae follows. |
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spelling | pubmed-53964282017-05-07 Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill Edwards, Matthew K. Christenson, Erica N. Corliss, Brian M. Polifka, Adam J. Allen, Brandon R. Case Rep Emerg Med Case Report Cervical vertebral AV fistulae are uncommon vascular lesions involving abnormal communication between the extradural vertebral artery and surrounding venous structures. We examine the case of a female evaluated in the emergency department with a vertebral AV fistula presenting classically as pulsatile tinnitus and later successfully treated with standard endovascular techniques. A discussion on the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of vertebral AV fistulae follows. Hindawi 2017 2017-04-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5396428/ /pubmed/28480086 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8386459 Text en Copyright © 2017 Matthew K. Edwards et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Edwards, Matthew K. Christenson, Erica N. Corliss, Brian M. Polifka, Adam J. Allen, Brandon R. Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill |
title | Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill |
title_full | Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill |
title_fullStr | Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill |
title_full_unstemmed | Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill |
title_short | Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill |
title_sort | vertebral arteriovenous fistula: an unwelcome thrill |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480086 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8386459 |
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