Microsurgery Versus Embolization for Spinal Cord Arteriovenous Malformations: A Proposed Grading System
Embolization should be the primary treatment option for patients with SCAVMs; however, microsurgery should be considered as an alternative for patients scoring 0 or 1 point if endovascular treatment fails to achieve complete obliteration.
Authors
- Tao Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3273-0529)
- Yueshan Feng
- Yongjie Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5062-9224)
- Fan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8181-1627)
- Timo Krings (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6321-5787)
- Lisong Bian
- Jingwei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2508-4859)
- Feng Ling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9860-5758)
- Guilin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7328-7888)
- Hongqi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4316-9378)
- Liyong Sun
- Haohan Lu
- Peng Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7029-1120)
- Ming Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8148-8201)
- Jiaxing Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7762-6082)
- Jian Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9407-6345)
- Chuan He
Institutions
- University Health Network (CA)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Beijing United Family Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Haidian Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003458
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China