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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Case contributed by Sarita Bishnoi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of abdominal pain and lump.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
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The infrarenal abdominal aorta is dilated and measures 9 x 10 cm with a large peripheral thrombus. Bilateral common iliac arteries are also aneurysmally dilated. Celiac axis, superior mesenteric arteries and renal arteries have normal origin, size and opacification. 

Case Discussion

Open repair of the AAA was performed with a vascular graft at a referral center. Patient doing well postoperatively.

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