Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Follow-up examination in a known aortic aneurysm.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
mri

Fusiform dilatation of an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm. No contrast extravasation to suggest leak or rupture.

Case Discussion

A complete work-up of aortic aneurysm on MRI must include transverse sections to visualize a potential parietal thrombus.

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