Presentation
Chronic cough and weight loss (8 Kg).
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Infrarenal dissection of abdominal aorta
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Infrarenal aortic dissection with a dissecting membrane. Coronal MIP reconstruction showing the dissection membrane extending to the aortic bifurcation.
From the case:
Infrarenal dissection of abdominal aorta
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Flow demonstrated in both lumens of the abdominal aorta, separated by a membrane.
Case Discussion
CT of the thorax and abdomen performed for tumor screening demonstrated an incidental infrarenal dissection of the abdominal aorta, which was confirmed on ultrasound.