Baylor College of Medicine4 年
Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections
A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...
Baylor College of Medicine4 年
Ascending and Arch Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection
A CT scan provides valuable information about your aorta, such as the location and size of an aneurysm or dissection. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is ...
Healio9 年
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
This is the preferred method if chronic kidney disease prohibits the use of contrast imaging with CT or MRI. Strict blood pressure control can help prevent progression of the aneurysm in many ...