arteriovenous malformation

短语

词形变化

arteriovenous malformations 复数 arteriovenous malformations

别名

AVM

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A congenital disorder in which arteries are connected directly to veins rather than through capillaries that distribute oxygen and nutrients. These connections, often called a nidus, can be extremely fragile and prone to bleeding.

    医学