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Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
Pulsatile AAA on ... abdominal mass, which CT ... #Pulsatile #AAA ... #Aortic #Aorta ... Clinical #Video #NJEM
You may think this a dissection but it's actually an aortic aneurysm filled with thrombus, "with
actually an aortic aneurysm ... CT Confirmed. ... Clinical #POCUS #AAA ... AbdominalAorticAneurysm #Aorta
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
de novo between aorta ... compression of AAA ... suspicion for AEF: CTA ... • CT findings ... or within the aorta
Ruptured AAA on POCUS

Nice pick up with a POCUS RUSH exam in a patient with undifferentiated
Ruptured AAA on ... Large AAA with leak ... sometimes - MCW EM ... ultrasound #abdominal #aneurysm ... #aorta
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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< 30 years - Aorta ... branches • GCA: - Aorta ... Thrombosis and arterial aneurysms ... aortitis, aortic aneurysm ... LFT • ESR • ANA
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
dissecting aortic aneurysm ... the ascending aorta ... the descending aorta ... usually made by a CT ... cardiology #radiology #aorta