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Clinico-radiological case · № 03

Clinical-Radiological Presentation 03

Question

Abdominal pain.
You request an ultrasound.
On the left the US and on the right the Doppler: follow the arrows! (it's the aorta)

What is the next step?

ANSWER

The Doppler revealed two aortic lumens.
The CT scan confirms the aortic dissection (CT scan image on the right).

The CT scan image on the left shows a dissection with mural thrombosis.

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