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Table 2 Cognard classification of intracranial DAVF

From: Isolated subdural hematoma secondary to Dural arteriovenous fistula: a case report and literature review

Type

Venous drainage

Type I

Anterograde drainage into venous sinus

Type II

 IIA

Venous drainage into dural sinus with retrograde flow

 IIB

Venous drainage into dural sinus with normal antegrade flow and CVD

 IIA + B

Venous drainage into dural sinus with retrograde flow and CVD

Type III

Venous drainage directly into subarachnoid vein (CVD only)

Type IV

Venous drainage directly into subarachnoid vein with venous ectasia

Type V

Venous drainage directly into spinal perimedullar veins

  1. CVD cortical venous drainage