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Revision as of 16:49, 12 December 2011
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Microchapters |
Differentiating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm from other Diseases |
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Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm CT On the Web |
Directions to Hospitals Treating Abdominal aortic aneurysm CT |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Abdominal aortic aneurysm CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Contrast CT
- Provides detailed anatomic information and is valuable in planning AAA repair
- The disadvantages include:
- Nephrotoxicity
- Cost
- Exposure to radiation
- Suboptimal visualization of the origins of the aortic branch vessels
- Occasionally, inaccurate localizing of the aneurysmal neck
References
Acknowledgements
The content on this page was first contributed by: C. Michael Gibson M.S., M.D. Template:WH Template:WS