“…Moreover, the literature has many statements such as "if DAVF is likely, then catheter-angiography is warranted," 16 which presume some clinical symptom or sign unique to this diagnosis. The otology literature has described this dilemma, 18 with some advocating liberal use of angiography, while others advance MR imaging and CT-based approaches. 4,6 Clinical evaluation clarifies the presence of subjective "whooshing" 3. A, Coronal 3-mm-slab MIP from CTA in patient 3 with a right transverse sinus DAVF, predominantly supplied by right occipital, middle meningeal, and marginal tentorial branches; some supply from the left internal carotid is also seen, as described below.…”