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ReviewCardiovascular diagnosis and therapy2016

Venous malformations: clinical diagnosis and treatment.

Sasan Behravesh, Wayne Yakes, Nikhil Gupta, Sailendra Naidu, Brian W Chong, Ali Khademhosseini, Rahmi Oklu

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Review in Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 107 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

107 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  8. Constitutive, Mosaic Expression of TIE2 p.L914F During Mouse Development Causes Venous Malformation.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2026
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  19. Semaphorin 3A and 3F Promote Lumen Expansion in TIE2-Mutated Venous Malformation.Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology · 2025
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47 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sasan BehraveshDivision of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.
Wayne YakesVascular Malformation Center, Englewood, CO 80113, USA.
Nikhil GuptaDivision of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.
Sailendra NaiduDivision of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.
Brian W ChongDepartment of Radiology and Neurological Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.
Ali KhademhosseiniBiomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02139, USA.
Rahmi OkluDivision of Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA;; Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02139, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Venous malformation (VM) is the most common type of congenital vascular malformation (CVM). They are present at birth and are often symptomatic, causing morbidity and pain. VMs can be challenging to diagnose and are often confused with hemangioma in terminology as well as with imaging. An accurate clinical history and cross-sectional imaging are critical for diagnosis and for devising management. This manuscript will review imaging approaches to diagnosing VMs and current treatment strategies.

Indexed as

Magnetic resonancesclerotherapyultrasound (US)venous malformations (VM)

Identifiers

PMID28123976
PMCPMC5220204

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