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Arteriovenous malformation of duodenum

Definition

Arteriovenous malformation is a vascular lesion in which arteries and veins are tangled and not connected by capillaries. Dilated weak-walled blood vessels in the duodenum usually close to the inside surface. They appear as very red areas, and tend to bleed easily with minimal trauma.

Also indexed as

Arteriovenous malformation of duodenumDieulafoy lesion of duodenum

Nearby in Vascular disorders of the duodenum