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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Avoid HypertensionAvoid HypotensionLabile Blood PressureBlood Loss (Excessive)Increased ICPSeizuresStroke RiskAvoid HyperglycemiaAvoid Lactated RingersSmooth Emergence Required

Pathophysiology

An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a tangle of direct artery-to-vein connections — the nidus — with no intervening capillary bed and no neural tissue inside it. The feeding arteries lack a normal...

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