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Aortic Bulge: A Possible Predictive Sign of Impending Aortoenteric Fistula

Abstract

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to introduce the aortic bulge sign, a finding observed retrospectively on computed tomography prior to the acute presentation of aortoenteric fistula, and to determine its interobserver reliability. METHODS: Following research ethics board approval, all cases of aortoenteric fistula at our institution occurring from 2011-2015 were identified retrospectively. All previous computed tomography images of …

Authors

Kennedy P; Monteiro S; Yip G; Gastaldo F

Journal

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal, Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. 204–209

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

May 2019

DOI

10.1016/j.carj.2018.10.012

ISSN

0846-5371