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1 Bleeding into the intraluminal thrombus in abdominal aortic aneurysms is associated with rupture 
Joy Roy, MD, PhD, Fausto Labruto, MD, PhD, Mats O. Beckman, MD, Jesper Danielson, MD, Gunnar Johansson, MD, PhD, Jesper Swedenborg, MD, PhD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 48, Issue 5, Pages (November 2008) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 CT scans showing the crescent sign (white arrow) in a ruptured AAA (A) and a localized area of high attenuation (white arrow) in an intact AAA (B). L, Lumen; T, intraluminal thrombus. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Percentage of patients with ruptured AAA (A) and intact AAA (B) with a crescent sign. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Relative attenuation in the ILT compared with the lumen in ruptured and intact AAA. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 CT scans showing the rupture site through a thrombus covered aortic wall (A), through a thrombus-free wall (B), and at the edge of the thrombus (C). L, Lumen; T, intraluminal thrombus. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Observed rupture locations on the aortic wall. Few occurred in the posterior sector where the aorta is supported by the lumbar vertebrae (L). Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2008 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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