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Arteriovenous Malformations

Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are defects in your arteries, veins, and capillaries. They are common in the brain and spine. Find out more.

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Definition

Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are defects in your arteries, veins, and capillaries. They are common in the brain and spine. Find out more.

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Arteriovenous Malformations
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Educational Resource
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Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
AVM
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Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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