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Imaging recommendation · Abdomen · Pelvis

Suspected renal artery dissection

Recommended: CTA Abdomen is the preferred imaging study for suspected renal artery dissection. Can be spontaneous (FMD, connective tissue disease) or traumatic.

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CTA Abdomen

CT IV contrast Preferred Abdomen · Pelvis Acute inpatient Reviewed

Can be spontaneous (FMD, connective tissue disease) or traumatic. May cause renal infarction.

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