AVM Stroke
treatments
Arteriovenous Malformations
Mayfield Clinic
This is a great overview of AVM and stroke. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatments, and check out some cool pictures of the brain on this great starting point.
Breakthrough treatment
The gamma knife, a new device for brain treatment, is revolutionizing the treatment of AVM and other brain malformations. Find out about this new technology here.
symptoms
AVM prognosis
Science Blog
Tim Johnson, the democratic senator from South Dakota, suffered from an AVM stroke. Hear his story, and read all about this condition, including the likelihood of hemorrhaging.
Signs and symptoms
Revolution Health
Most of the time, there are no symptoms of AVM until it ruptures in the brain. Here are some symptoms of this life-threatening condition that resembles a stroke.
Angelina's AVM symptoms started out as migraines. Watch her journey through AVM and learn about the risk of stroke.
risks
AVM and stroke
UMDNJ
AVM is one of the risk factors for stroke. Find out what factors might put you at risk, and learn about the general treatments for AVM. This resource includes some great pictures.
overview
AVM podcast
iTunes
If you have ITunes, listen on the go to this woman's story of surviving a battle with Arteriovenous Malformations, or AVM. Learn about about this condition and the possibility of stroke.
Types of AVM
American Heart Association
There are many different kinds of AVM's. Download this pamphlet that describes each and the treatment options available.
This great video uses the story of Senator Tim Johnson to review the condition of AVM stroke. Check out this great overview.
alternatives
Find support
Stroke Association
Living with AVM is not an easy thing, as anything could go wrong at the most unexpected moment. Find support through others living with the risk of stroke.
Coping with stroke
Revolution Health
If someone close to you has suffered from AVM stroke, you can play an important role in recovery. Here are some tips on communication.


