Presentation
MVA as a car driver. Incidental finding.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pancreatic arteriovenous malformation
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CT total body - no trauma-related finding.
Incidental finding of arteriovenous malformation (AVM) around the pancreatic head with feeding arteries from the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the splenic artery and veins draining into the splenic vein and the portal confluence.
Case Discussion
An incidental finding of pancreatic arteriovenous malformation (AVM), a very rare entity, evidenced by the few available case reports. If the AVM is large enough, it can become symptomatic due to substantial shunting of blood. In that case, selective embolization is employed 1.
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