Vascular malformation

Vascular malformation
Classification and external resources
MeSH	D054079

Vascular malformation is a blood vessel abnormality. There are many types, but the most common is arteriovenous malformation.^[1] It may cause aesthetic problems as it has a growth cycle and can continue to grow throughout life. This is also known as Vascular giantism or lymphangiomas.

References

↑ "Vascular Malformations of the CNS".

Arteries, arterioles
and capillaries

Inflammation

Arterial occlusive disease /
peripheral artery disease

Arteriosclerosis	Atherosclerosis Foam cell Fatty streak Atheroma Intermittent claudication Critical limb ischemia Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis Arteriolosclerosis Hyaline Hyperplastic Cholesterol LDL Oxycholesterol Trans fat

Stenosis	Carotid artery stenosis Renal artery stenosis

Other	Aortoiliac occlusive disease Degos disease Erythromelalgia Fibromuscular dysplasia Raynaud's phenomenon

Aneurysm / dissection /
pseudoaneurysm

Vascular malformation

Vascular nevus

Veins

Inflammation	Phlebitis

Venous thrombosis / Thrombophlebitis	primarily lower limb Deep vein thrombosis abdomen Hepatic veno-occlusive disease Budd–Chiari syndrome May–Thurner syndrome Portal vein thrombosis Renal vein thrombosis upper limb / torso Mondor's disease Paget–Schroetter disease head Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Post-thrombotic syndrome

Varicose veins	Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele

Other	Chronic venous insufficiency Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency Superior vena cava syndrome Inferior vena cava syndrome Venous ulcer

Arteries or veins

Blood pressure

Hypertension	Hypertensive heart disease Hypertensive emergency Hypertensive nephropathy Essential hypertension Secondary hypertension Renovascular hypertension Benign hypertension Pulmonary hypertension Systolic hypertension White coat hypertension

Hypotension	Orthostatic hypotension

Congenital vascular defects / Vascular malformation (Q25–Q28, 747)

Great arteries/
other arteries

Aorta	Patent ductus arteriosus Coarctation of the aorta Interrupted aortic arch Double aortic arch Right-sided aortic arch Overriding aorta Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Vascular ring

Pulmonary artery	Pulmonary atresia Stenosis of pulmonary artery

Subclavian artery	Aberrant subclavian artery

Umbilical artery	Single umbilical artery

Great veins

Superior/inferior vena cava	Congenital stenosis of vena cava Persistent left superior vena cava

Pulmonary vein	Anomalous pulmonary venous connection (Total, Partial) Scimitar syndrome

Arteriovenous malformation

Cerebral arteriovenous malformation

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Vascular malformation

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