Spinal venous phase in slow-flow arteriovenous fistulas with perimedullary venous drainage

FeatureOverallVenous Phase AbsentVenous Phase Present
No. of lesions30 (100%)18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
SDAVF118 (44.4%)3 (25%)
SEAVF179 (50.0%)8 (66.7%)
SDAVF/SEAVF21 (5.6%)1 (8.3%)
Male predominance26/30 (86.7%)14/18 (77.8%)12/12 (100%)
Age (average)6566.664.7
Symptomatic29/30 (96.7%)18/18 (100%)11/12 (91.2%)
Flow voids on MRI19 (63.3%)10/18 (55.6%)9/12 (75.0%)
Thoracic location116 (33.3%)5 (41.7%)
Lumbar location118 (44.4.%)3 (25.0%)
Sacral location84 (22.2%)4 (33.3%)