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Table 1 Characteristics of Ph-AVM (73 cases)

From: Arteriovenous malformation in the pancreatic head initially mimicking a hypervascular mass treated with duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection: a case report

Sex

 Male

64 (87.7%)

 Female

9 (12.3%)

Age (years)

 Median (range)

50 (0.6–79)

Symptoma

 Epigastric pain

39 (53.4%)

 Gastrointestinal bleeding

38 (52.1%)

 Back pain

5 (6.8%)

 Gastrointestinal upset

4 (5.5%)

 Body weight loss

2 (2.7%)

 No symptom

3 (4.1%)

 Other

7 (9.6%)

Treatment

 Surgery

  PD

34 (46.6%)

  DPPHRb

1 (1.3%)

 TAE

17 (23.3%)

 Observation

17 (23.3%)

 Other

4 (5.5%)

Outcomec

 Survival

51/51 (100%)

 Recurrence

  Surgery

0/35 (0%)

  TAE

11/17 (64.7%)

Death

0/51 (0%)

  1. Ph-AVM pancreatic arteriovenous malformation, PD distal pancreatectomy, DPPHR duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection, TAE transcatheter arterial embolization
  2. aOverlapping
  3. bOur case
  4. cNo statement for 22 cases