Imaging appearances and endovascular management of uncommon pseudoaneurysms

Clin Radiol. 2008 Nov;63(11):1254-64. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2008.04.004. Epub 2008 Jun 12.

Abstract

Pseudoaneurysms are uncommon and their aetiology is varied. They occur in numerous anatomical locations and present with a multitude of clinical presentations sometimes life-threatening. This review describes the causes, sites, and presentations of uncommon pseudoaneurysms, as well as illustrating their diagnostic appearances and endovascular management.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging*
  • Aneurysm, False / etiology
  • Aneurysm, False / therapy
  • Arteries / injuries
  • Embolization, Therapeutic
  • Humans
  • Substance Abuse, Intravenous / complications
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed