The Risk Factors Related to Rupture Flow-related Aneurysms in Posterior AVM (NCT07050381) | Clinical Trial Compass
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The Risk Factors Related to Rupture Flow-related Aneurysms in Posterior AVM
China200 participantsStarted 2025-06-13
Plain-language summary
AVMs have been reported to rupture at a formidable annual rate of 2% to 3% at natural progression, often resulting in longterm neurological deficits and poor functional outcomes.The reported risk of hemorrhagic presentation in patients with AVMs is 41% to 65%. While many studies suggest a correlation between higher hemorrhage risk and the concurrent presence of AVM and aneurysms, few authors have focused specifically on flow-related aneurysms alone. In many instances, the source of rupture is also unclear. Meta-analysis from 2016 suggested that 49.2% of hemorrhages were secondary to aneurysm rupture, 45% from AVM rupture, and 5.7% were undetermined.In a study of 302 patients, of which 52.6% had a hemorrhagic presentation, demonstrated a significant increase in rate of hemorrhage in those with flow-related aneurysms. Thus, it is necessary to figure out risk factors related to ruptured flow-related aneurysms in pAVM.
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Inclusion criteria
. pAVM with flow-related aneurysms were identified by DSA, and subarachnoid hemorrhage was confirmed by CT
. No history of stroke, Marfan syndrome, polycystic kidney disease
Exclusion criteria
. pAVM without flow-related aneurysms
. Absence of clinical data
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What they're measuring
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characteristics of flow-related aneurysm
Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of treatment at 8 weeks
Trial details
NCT IDNCT07050381
SponsorThe First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University