Presentation
Pulsatile abdominal mass.
Patient Data
Age: 75 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Abdominal aortic aneurysm








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Well-opacified fusiform dilatation of the infrarenal aorta extending to the proximal segment of the common iliac arteries, measuring 8 cm in diameter and 10 cm in length with mild circumferential mural thrombus. No evidence of contrast extravasation or intra-abdominal collection.
This fusiform aortic aneurysm compresses the left ureter at the L3 level with moderate hydroureteronephrosis.
Right pleural calcification is noted.
Case Discussion
CT features of a fusiform aneurysm of the infrarenal aorta with signs of impending rupture.