arteriovenous malformations
Conditions
Interventions
Ethanol group:Embolization with absolute ethanol
Sponsors
Shanghai 9th People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 2-60 years; 2. With a typical clinical manifestation, coincidental imaging data including CT/MRI diagnosis by DSA; 3. No symptom threatening life such as massive bleeding or heart failure in recent period; No serious underlying systemic disease especially in immune system, respiratory system and circulatory system; 4. Not accepting any therapy in the last 3 months; 5. Ability and willingness to sign an inform consent form after fully understanding the therapeutic strategy and potential risks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Without a typical clinical manifestation, or having not exactly characters of medical imaging; 2. The nidus was closely connection with intracranial abnormal vessel lesion; 3. Having symptoms threatening life needing to manage immediately; 4. Serious underlying systemic disease requiring treatment until illness either completes therapy or achieves clinical stablility on therapy for at least 6 months before enrolled the study. The systemic diseases include insufficient pulmonary functions(COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis and asthma), insufficient cardiac and hepatorenal functions, infection, hemorrhagic tendency, immunologic disease(SLE, urticaria, HIV); 5. Accepting any therapy in the last 3 months including operation or embolization; 6. Refusing to sign an inform consent form after fully understanding the therapeutic strategy and potential risks; 7. Other contraindications of embolization with ethanol including pregnancy, lactation or combining with some other drugs like antitumor drug.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA);Clinical manisfestations; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXin-dong Fan
Shanghai 9th People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University, School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed