Abdominal bruit causes

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Causes

Common Causes

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Anemia
• Arteriovenous fistula
• Cirrhosis
• Renal artery stenosis

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular	Abdominal aortic aneurysm, aortic aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation, celiac artery stenosis, tricuspid regurgitation, turbulence of the splenic artery, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten murmur
Chemical / poisoning	No underlying causes
Dermatologic	No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect	No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat	No underlying causes
Endocrine	No underlying causes
Environmental	No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic	Cirrhosis, cholangiocarcinoma, hepatic venous hum, hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma), hepatoma, liver hemangioma, liver metastases, superior mesenteric artery stenosis, turbulence of the splenic artery
Genetic	No underlying causes
Hematologic	No underlying causes
Iatrogenic	No underlying causes
Infectious Disease	No underlying causes
Musculoskeletal / Ortho	No underlying causes
Neurologic	No underlying causes
Nutritional / Metabolic	No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic	No underlying causes
Oncologic	Cholangiocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatoma), hepatoma, liver metastases
Opthalmologic	No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity	No underlying causes
Psychiatric	No underlying causes
Pulmonary	No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte	Renal artery stenosis
Rheum / Immune / Allergy	Inflammatory processes, Takayasu's Arteritis, vasculitis
Sexual	No underlying causes
Trauma	No underlying causes
Urologic	No underlying causes
Miscellaneous	Abdominal friction rub

Causes in Alphabetical Order

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Abdominal friction rub
• Aortic aneurysm
• Arteriovenous malformation
• Celiac artery stenosis
• Cholangiocarcinoma
• Cirrhosis
• Cruveilhier-Baumgarten murmur
• Fibromuscular dysplasia
• Hepatocellular carcinoma (hepatic)
• Hepatoma
• Inflammatory processes
• Liver hemangioma
• Liver metastases
• Renal artery stenosis
• Superior mesenteric artery stenosis
• Takayasu's Arteritis
• Tricuspid regurgitation
• Tumor that is highly vascularized
• Turbulence of the splenic artery
• Vasculitis