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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Case contributed by: Mr Yusuf Hakim

Presentation:

80 year old man with incidental findings on ultrasound

Patient Data:

Age: 80
Gender: Male
From the case: Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Modality: Ultrasound

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  • <p>Case 1</p> Longitudinal view of the aneurysmal sac, clearly showing the thrombus located anteriorly and posteriorly

Case 1

Longitudinal view of the aneurysmal sac, clearly showing the thrombus located anteriorly and posteriorly
From the case: Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Modality: CT
  • <p>Case 1</p> CTA shows mild enhancement of the thrombus in the aneurysm, so-called "dense rim sign" which is frequently seen in case of a pending rupture

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Case 1

CTA shows mild enhancement of the thrombus in the aneurysm, so-called "dense rim sign" which is frequently seen in case of a pending rupture

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