Impending aortic aneurysm rupture – a case report and review of the warning signs

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) may present with subtle clinical findings. Recognition of the imaging features of an impending rupture is key for timely diagnosis. This report reviews the classic computed tomography findings of impending AAA rupture and presents a recent case which illustrates the k...

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Autores principales: Gish, David S., Baer, J. Austin, Crabtree, Gordon S., Shaikh, Bilal, Fareedy, Shoaib B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Imaging Column
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27802850
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v6.32217
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author Gish, David S.
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spelling pubmed-50872632016-11-17 Impending aortic aneurysm rupture – a case report and review of the warning signs Gish, David S. Baer, J. Austin Crabtree, Gordon S. Shaikh, Bilal Fareedy, Shoaib B. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Imaging Column Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) may present with subtle clinical findings. Recognition of the imaging features of an impending rupture is key for timely diagnosis. This report reviews the classic computed tomography findings of impending AAA rupture and presents a recent case which illustrates the key features. Co-Action Publishing 2016-10-26 /pmc/articles/PMC5087263/ /pubmed/27802850 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v6.32217 Text en © 2016 David S. Gish et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Impending aortic aneurysm rupture – a case report and review of the warning signs
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087263/
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