Which of the following statements is true regarding this patient and his AVM?
A. This AVM is not concerning, given that it does not arise directly from the internal carotid artery Wrong Choice!
B. Because the AMV has already bled, there is a lower risk of rehemorrhage in the future Wrong Choice!
C. AVMs are typically congenital and increase the lifetime risk of seizure and intracerebral hemorrhage Correct Choice
D. An AVM is a direct connection between arteries and veins with normal brain tissue surrounding the abnormal vessels Wrong Choice!
Answer:C
Which of the following statements is true regarding this patient and his AVM?
A. This AVM is not concerning, given that it does not arise directly from the internal carotid artery Wrong Choice! B. Because the AMV has already bled, there is a lower risk of rehemorrhage in the future Wrong Choice! C. AVMs are typically congenital and increase the lifetime risk of seizure and intracerebral hemorrhage Correct Choice D. An AVM is a direct connection between arteries and veins with normal brain tissue surrounding the abnormal vessels Wrong Choice!