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Table 2 Treatment of scalp arteriovenous fistulas in the last 15 years

From: Intravascular embolization versus surgical resection for patients with scalp arteriovenous fistula

 

Total cases

Type A

Type B

Type C

Cure

Recurrence

Complication

Intravascular embolization

14

10

2

2

12

2

2

Surgical resection

11

9

1

1

11

0

1

Combined treatment

2

0

2

0

2

0

0

  1. Type A, a single fistula fed by a single proximal feeding artery; type B, a single fistula fed by multiple arterial feeders; type C, multiple fistulas with plexiform feeding arteries and a main dilated draining vein