Table 1 Patient demographics, symptoms, and PAVMs treated in groups A and B
Group | Number of patients | Demographics | Symptoms | Number of PAVMs treated | PAVM location | Embolisation devices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A (HFJV) | 5 | Age 47.2 ± 11.7 years (34–57 years) 2 males, 3 females | 4/5 (80%) 1 prior TIA 3 dyspnoea | 12 simple | RLL (n = 4) RML (n = 1) RUL (n = 1) LLL (n = 4) LUL (n = 2) | 6.5-mm MVP (n = 4), vascular plug (n = 5), coils (n = 3) |
B (IPPV) | 10 | Age 41.5 ± 12.4 years (27–65 years) 5 male, 5 female | 7/10 (70%) 1 prior TIA 6 dyspnoea | 15 (14 simple, 1 complex) | RLL (n = 3) RML (n = 5) RUL (n = 2) LLL (n = 3) LUL (n = 2) | 6.5-mm MVP (n = 4), vascular plug (n = 3), coils (n = 8) |