A comprehensive review of radiosurgery for cerebral arteriovenous malformations: outcomes, predictive factors, and grading scales

RM Starke, RJ Komotar, BY Hwang… - Stereotactic and …, 2008 - karger.com
The management of cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) continues to present a
challenge to neurosurgeons. The natural history of this condition, as well as the morbidity …

Embolization before radiosurgery reduces the obliteration rate of arteriovenous malformations

YM Andrade-Souza, M Ramani, D Scora, MN Tsao… - …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the arteriovenous malformation (AVM) obliteration rate and the
clinical outcome after radiosurgery in patients with and without previous embolization …

Current concepts in stereotactic radiosurgery-a neurosurgical and radiooncological point of view

J Vesper, E Bölke, C Wille, PA Gerber… - European journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Stereotactic radiosurgery is related to the history of" radiotherapy" and" stereotactic
neurosurgery". The concepts for neurosurgeons and radiooncologists have been changed …

Head and neck tumor control probability: radiation dose–volume effects in stereotactic body radiation therapy for locally recurrent previously-irradiated head and neck …

JA Vargo, V Moiseenko, J Grimm, J Caudell… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) has emerged as a viable reirradiation
strategy for locally recurrent previously-irradiated head and neck cancer. Doses in the …

Retrospective analysis of unstaged and staged Gamma Knife surgery with and without preceding embolization for the treatment of arteriovenous malformations

AG Back, D Vollmer, O Zeck, C Shkedy… - Journal of …, 2008 - thejns.org
Object The authors conducted a retrospective study to examine data on rates of obliteration
of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) with use of various combinations of treatment …

Determination and clinical verification of dose-response parameters for esophageal stricture from head and neck radiotherapy

P Mavroidis, G Laurell, T Kraepelien, JO Fernberg… - Acta …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this work is to determine the parameters and evaluate the predictive strength
of the relative seriality model. This is accomplished by associating the calculated …

Glass rod detectors for small field, stereotactic radiosurgery dosimetric audit

J Perks, M Gao, V Smith, S Skubic… - Medical physics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This paper demonstrates the feasibility of using glass rod detectors for quality assurance
audit of radiosurgery units. Five radiosurgery units (3 Gamma Knife model C, 1 Gamma …

Modern radiosurgical and endovascular classification schemes for brain arteriovenous malformations

A Tayebi Meybodi, MT Lawton - Neurosurgical review, 2020 - Springer
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and endovascular techniques are commonly used for
treating brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVMs). They are usually used as ancillary …

Volumetric modulated arc–based hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of selected intracranial arteriovenous malformations: Dosimetric report …

S Subramanian, C Srinivas, K Ramalingam… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate, with a dosimetric and clinical feasibility study, RapidArc (a
volumetric modulated arc technique) for hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy treatment …

Feature Analysis of Predictors Affecting the Nidus Obliteration of Linear Accelerator-Based Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations Using Explainable …

KH Kim, MJ Sohn - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to evaluate prognostic factors associated with nidus obliteration following
stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for cerebral arteriovenous malformations. From January …