What does AVM and AVMS mean in relation to colonoscopy?
Patient: Yes in regards to colonoscopy the ascending colon had small punctate red spots and on the recto sigmoid colon. They were not bleeding but had heme on the surface. These spots did not hae the typical appearance of anAVM but could certainly still be AVMS. What does AVM and AVMS mean Doctor: I think it is arteriovenous malformation. That is developmental disorder of the bloodvessels.nothing to worry if its asymptomatic.