Table 2

Mean hemodynamic parameters versus AVM angioarchitectural features and clinical presentation

Angioarchitectural featurePresent, n
Absent, n
A-Vt
mean
(s)
p ValueA-Vt index
mean
(mm/s)
p ValueiFlow
mean
(s)
p ValueAVM flow
mean
(mL/min)
p Value
Venous stenosis6
27
1.5
1.7
0.64 9.0
 7.4
0.716.0
5.1
0.23306
230
0.33
Venous ectasia12
21
1.5
1.8
0.10 8.6
 7.2
0.235.4
5.2
0.38306
208
0.09
Venous varix8
25
1.4
1.8
0.45 8.5
 7.4
0.435.6
5.1
0.17266
237
0.43
Single draining vein12
21
1.7
1.7
0.97 2.8
10.5
<0.01*5.3
5.2
0.62190
275
0.12
Deep venous drainage16
17
1.7
1.7
0.87 9.7
 5.8
0.125.2
5.3
0.82257
232
0.72
Arterial ectasia3
30
1.1
1.8
0.1410.7
 7.4
0.624.3
5.4
0.27397
229
0.07
Intranidal aneurysm2
31
1.1
1.7
0.4712.4
 7.4
0.764.8
5.3
0.76266
242
0.94
Intranidal fistula6
27
1.3
1.8
0.3312.5
 6.6
0.05*4.5
5.4
0.44300
231
0.40
Arterial steal4
29
2.2
1.6
0.8910.3
 7.3
0.174.7
5.3
0.89336
231
0.30
Hemorrhagic presentation9
24
1.5
1.7
0.95 6.6
 8.1
0.665.8
5.0
0.07145
281
0.04*
Seizure10
23
1.4
1.8
0.68 7.3
 7.8
0.704.3
5.7
0.02*351
197
0.02*
  • *Indicates p≤0.05.

  • AVM, arteriovenous malformation; A-Vt, arterial-to-venous time.