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Imaging recommendation · Vascular

Acute aortic intramural hematoma

Recommended: CTA Chest / Abdomen / Pelvis is the preferred imaging study for acute aortic intramural hematoma. Crescentic high-density wall thickening on non-contrast CT.

Recommended study

CTA Chest / Abdomen / Pelvis

CT IV contrast Preferred Vascular Emergency Reviewed

Crescentic high-density wall thickening on non-contrast CT. Variant of acute aortic syndrome.

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