A treatment paradigm for high-grade brain arteriovenous malformations: volume-staged radiosurgical downgrading followed by microsurgical resection

AA Abla, WC Rutledge, ZA Seymour, D Guo… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT The surgical treatment of many large arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) is
associated with substantial risks, and many are considered inoperable. Furthermore, AVMs …

Volume-staged radiosurgery for large arteriovenous malformations: an evolving paradigm

ZA Seymour, PK Sneed, N Gupta, MT Lawton… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECT Large arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) remain difficult to treat, and ideal
treatment parameters for volume-staged stereotactic radiosurgery (VS-SRS) are still …

Current surgical results with low-grade brain arteriovenous malformations

MB Potts, D Lau, AA Abla, H Kim, WL Young… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Resection is an appealing therapy for brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
because of its high cure rate, low complication rate, and immediacy, and has become the …

Volume-staged stereotactic radiosurgery for intracranial arteriovenous malformations: outcomes based on an 18-year experience

BE Pollock, MJ Link, SL Stafford, G Lanzino… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Radiation-based treatment options of large intracranial arteriovenous
malformations (AVM) must balance the likelihood of obliteration with the risk of adverse …

Long-term outcomes after staged-volume stereotactic radiosurgery for large arteriovenous malformations

PP Huang, SC Rush, B Donahue, A Narayana… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Stereotactic radiosurgery is an effective treatment modality for small
arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the brain. For larger AVMs, the treatment dose is …

Radiosurgery facilitates resection of brain arteriovenous malformations and reduces surgical morbidity

RO Sanchez-Mejia, MW McDermott, J Tan, H Kim… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Stereotactic radiosurgery makes brain arteriovenous malformations (AVM)
more manageable during their microsurgical resection. To better characterize these effects …

Staged-volume radiosurgery of large arteriovenous malformations improves outcome by reducing the rate of adverse radiation effects

G Nagy, A Grainger, TJ Hodgson, JG Rowe… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The treatment of large arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) remains
challenging. Recently, staged-volume radiosurgery (SVRS) has become an option …

Stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations, Part 6: multistaged volumetric management of large arteriovenous malformations

H Kano, D Kondziolka, JC Flickinger, KJ Park… - Journal of …, 2012 - thejns.org
Object The object of this study was to define the long-term outcomes and risks of
arteriovenous malformation (AVM) management using 2 or more stages of stereotactic …

Volume-staged versus dose-staged stereotactic radiosurgery outcomes for large brain arteriovenous malformations: a systematic review

A Ilyas, CJ Chen, D Ding, DG Taylor, S Moosa… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Several recent studies have improved our understanding of the outcomes of
volume-staged (VS) and dose-staged (DS) stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for the treatment …

Contemporary management of high-grade brain arteriovenous malformations

D Ding, A Ilyas, JP Sheehan - Neurosurgery, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare vascular lesions with an incidence and
prevalence of 1 and 18 in 100 000, respectively. 1, 2 Although the increasingly widespread …