Uterine arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is rare but it can cause life-threatening genital bleeding. Conservative therapy with GnRHa can be a useful option for treating a uterine AVM presenting with a congenital heart disease shunt in hemodynamically stable patients.

uterine arteriovenous malformations (avms) are relatively rare disorders that can cause life-threatening vaginal bleeding. we describe three childbearing-age females, who had abdominal pain and heavy vaginal bleeding, and were diagnosed as uterine avm by color doppler and angiography. the patients received successful superselective transarterial embolization (tae) with n-butyl cyanoacrylate (nb...

Arteriovenous malformations of the uterus are extremely rare and they occur either in congenital or acquired forms. The most common clinical presentation is abnormal uterine bleeding, which may be aggravated by therapeutic curettage. Because of their rare incidence and clinical importance in management of patients, we report a case of arteriovenous malformation causing serious bleeding during a...

BACKGROUND Uterine arteriovenous malformations are rare, potentially life-threatening, vascular anomalies. CASE We report a case of a large arteriovenous malformation diagnosed during pregnancy that was successfully treated with bilateral uterine artery embolization at 20 weeks of gestation during an ongoing pregnancy. The procedure was uncomplicated, did not result in any fetal heart-rate ch...