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AVM induced by previous improper treatment of vein of galen malformation in a child

Recorded cases & cases discussion - Aneurysm treatment & Ischemic stroke

Last update on November 15, 2019

Expert panel:

Jacques MORET, Laurent SPELLE, In Sup CHOI, Shoichiro ISHIHARA, Victor Erwin JOCSON, Wickly LEE, Uday LIMAYE, Yerbol MAKHAMBETOV, Ahmad Sobri MUDA, Thong Minh PHAM, Umair Rashid CHAUDHRY, Dang Luu VU

Discover the case of a 10 years-old boy suffering from an AVM induced by an improper treatment of a vein of galen malformation. At 9 months and 4 years-old, he already suffered from 2 embolizations. What treatment did Pr. Jacques Moret and his team performed to cope with this malformation? Which materials did they use? Why is it crucial to treat this kind of patient as early as possible? Watch this case to find out!