Vascular malformation

Vascular Malformation
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Classification Simple Vascular Malformations Capillary Malformation Lymphatic Malformation Venous Malformation Arteriovenous Malformation Arteriovenous Fistula Combined Vascular Malformations Vascular Malformations of Major Named Vessels Vascular Malformations associated With other Anomalies

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hannan Javed, M.D.[2]

Vascular malformation
Classification and external resources
MeSH	D054079

Overview

Vascular malformation is a blood vessel abnormality. There are many types, but the most common is arteriovenous malformation. It may cause aesthetic problems as it has a growth cycle and can continue to grow throughout life. This is also known as Vascular giantism or lymphangiomas.

See also

• Vascular disease
• Vascular anomaly

References

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