Interventional radiology · Karlsruhe

Vascular malformations

Congenital or acquired vascular malformations can cause pain, swelling, Bleeding or functional limitations.

Procedures based on individual medical indications and interdisciplinary planning.

Procedural summary

Sclerotherapy venous and lymphatic malformations
Embolization Arteriovenous malformations
Direct puncture and transarterial accesses
Treatment of selected vascular tumors
Combined interventional-surgical concepts

Vessel type is crucial

Location, flow behavior and type of malformation determine the procedure. Several treatment steps may be necessary.

Individually agreed

The care takes place as far as possible in a specialized interdisciplinary team. Skin damage, nerve injuries and unintended Embolization are possible risks.

Treatment is based on your findings and personal treatment goals. We discuss benefits, risks and alternatives with you during an individual informed consent consultation.

Consultation and preparation

Bring existing doctor’s letters, image data, and a current medication plan. Change medications please only after medical consultation. We discuss benefits, risks and alternatives with you.

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