From: Recent advances in nanomaterial-driven strategies for diagnosis and therapy of vascular anomalies
Vascular anomalies | ||||
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Vascular tumors | Vascular malformations | |||
Benign | Simple | Combined | Of major named vessels | Associated with other anomalies |
 | Capillary malformations (CM) | Associate two or more vascular malformations in one lesion | Affect veins, arteries, or lymphatics of generally large caliber, often axial or conducting vessels | Syndromes in which vascular malformations are accompanied by other symptoms in addition to vascular anomalies |
Locally aggressive or borderline | Lymphatic malformations (LM) | |||
Venous malformations (VM) | ||||
Malignant | Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) | |||
Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) |