Vascular Tumors


The Vascular Anomalies Center at Texas Children’s Hospital is a multidisciplinary group of experts from various medical and surgical specialties who work together to evaluate and provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art care and treatment to patients with vascular malformations and vascular tumors. Vascular anomalies result from the abnormal development and growth of vascular tissues, including arteries, veins, capillaries and lymphatic vessels.
The multidisciplinary vascular anomalies team at Texas Children’s Hospital, located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, is available to discuss patient care options and develop individualized patient treatment recommendations.
To request an appointment with the Vascular Anomalies Center, please submit a patient intake form: http://ow.ly/EnMB30dmnZi
To learn more about becoming a patient, please call 832-822-3800 or visit: http://ow.ly/3ePM30dmo0K


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SIR-RFS Webinar: Vascular Anomalies, Part 1 of 3 - Classification and Diagnosis
Vascular anomalies, including vascular malformations and neoplasms, represent a spectrum of vascular pathology. Treatment strategies vary depending on the type of vascular anomaly, making proper classification and diagnosis imperative. Dr. Burrows is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular anomalies and has published extensively on the subject.
Presented by Dr. Patricia Burrows MD
Professor of Pediatric Interventional Radiology
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin
Original Presentation Date: November 7, 2013
Dr. Burrows recommends the following for additional reading:
Legiehn GM, Heran M. A Step-by-Step Practical Approach to Imaging Diagnosis and Interventional Radiologic Therapy in Vascular Malformations: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pm....c/articles/PMC303651
Legiehn GM, Heran M. Classification, diagnosis, and interventional
radiologic management of vascular malformations:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16846771
Mulliken JB, Burrows PE, Fishman SJ. Mulliken and Young's Vascular Anomalies. Hemangiomas and Malformations. Second edition: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Mulliken%20and%20Young's%20Vascular%20Anomalies.%20Hemangiomas%20and%20Malformations.%20Second%20edition
Enjolras O. Color Atlas of Vascular Tumors and Vascular Malformations:
http://www.amazon.com/Color-Atlas-Vascular-Tumors-Malformations/dp/0521848512/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1383924173&sr=1-1
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The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Resident, Fellow, and Student (RFS) Section regularly organizes live, interactive webinars that are free for in-training members. For more information, please visit: http://www.sirweb.org/rfs/clinical-education.shtml