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| − | *'''[[CT of abdominal aneurysm]]''' is indicated in case of suspected rupture or imminent rupture, such as by pain and a palpable abdominal mass. | + | *'''[[CT of abdominal aneurysm]]''' is indicated in case of suspected rupture or imminent rupture, such as by pain and a palpable abdominal mass. {{#ifeq: {{PAGENAME}} |CT of abdominal aortic aneurysm||For the abdominal aorta specifically, see '''[[CT of abdominal aortic aneurysm]]'''.}} |
*'''[[Ultrasonography of abdominal aneurysm]]''' is generally the initial modality of choice in a non-emergent setting. | *'''[[Ultrasonography of abdominal aneurysm]]''' is generally the initial modality of choice in a non-emergent setting. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:56, 18 July 2019
Choice of modality
- CT of abdominal aneurysm is indicated in case of suspected rupture or imminent rupture, such as by pain and a palpable abdominal mass. For the abdominal aorta specifically, see CT of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Ultrasonography of abdominal aneurysm is generally the initial modality of choice in a non-emergent setting.
