Abdominal angina other imaging findings

Overview

Biplane Aortography

Biplane aortography is the standard test for the diagnosis of abdominal angina.

CT angiography

CT angiography is the standard diagnostic test for the diagnosis of abdominal angina.

Emboli to the visceral organs, limbs and cerebral arteries can be seen^[1]

Digital subtraction angiography

Digital subtraction angiography can also aid in the diagnosis

References

↑ Oliva, Isabel B.; Davarpanah, Amir H.; Rybicki, Frank J.; Desjardins, Benoit; Flamm, Scott D.; Francois, Christopher J.; Gerhard-Herman, Marie D.; Kalva, Sanjeeva P.; Ashraf Mansour, M.; Mohler, Emile R.; Schenker, Matthew P.; Weiss, Clifford; Dill, Karin E. (2013). “ACR appropriateness criteria® imaging of mesenteric ischemia”. Abdominal Imaging. 38 (4): 714–719. doi:10.1007/s00261-012-9975-2. ISSN 0942-8925.

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