title: Arteriovenous malformations of the head and neck: current concepts in management.
abstract: The field of vascular anomalies and their clinical management is expanding and developments in the last few years have improved the understanding of haemangiomas and vascular malformations. In this paper, the first in the series of 3 educational reviews, we review the current trends and evidence-based management of arteriovenous malformations.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, B15 2WB. Electronic address: cjfowell@doctors.org.uk.
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Fowell
authors.affiliation: Consultant Interventional Radiologist, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, B15 2WB.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.affiliation: Consultant Craniofacial, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nishikawa
authors.affiliation: Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, B15 2WB.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Monaghan
mesh_terms: D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000628:therapy*; D006257:Head / Q000098:blood supply; D006391:Hemangioma; D006801:Humans; D009333:Neck / Q000098:blood supply
keywords: Vascular anomalies; arteriovenous malformations