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Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
abdominal mass, which CT ... a large aortic aneurysm ... #PhysicalExam #Aneurysm ... #Aortic #Aorta ... Clinical #Video #NJEM
You may think this a dissection but it's actually an aortic aneurysm filled with thrombus, "with
may think this a dissection ... actually an aortic aneurysm ... CT Confirmed. ... AbdominalAorticAneurysm #Aorta
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
Aortic dissection ... If a dissection ... seen on POCUS, CT ... The aorta is the ... be left, less pulsatile
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

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

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
< 30 years • Aorta ... Arteritis): • Aorta ... tenderness - decreased pulsation ... pain and GN Anti-GBM ... Thrombosis and arterial aneurysms