EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 33-35 , September 2007

Aortocaval Fistula Presenting with Hematuria and Renal Failure

  • V. Hervas

      Affiliations

    • Radiology Service of the Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia (CHGUV), Spain
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  • J.M. Esteban

      Affiliations

    • ERESA CAT and MR Unit, (CHGUV), Spain
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  • L. García-Ferrer

      Affiliations

    • Radiology Service of the Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia (CHGUV), Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. L. García-Ferrer, Radiology Service, Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Av Tres Cruces sn Valencia, Spain.

,Accepted 15 May 2007.

  • Image Result

    Ultrasonography (A, C, D) images identifying the ACF. Doppler study shows inverted artery pulses in vena cava compared with aorta. (B) The same detail as in A but with 2D axial CT image.

    Ultrasonography (A, C, D) images identifying the ACF. Doppler study shows inverted artery pulses in vena cava compared with aorta. (B) The same detail as in A but with 2D axial CT image.

  • Image Result

    2D Coronal (A) and 3D (B) reconstructions showing the ACF. Intravascular Endoscopy (C, D) shows the ostium of the fistula (*) and aortic bifurcation in iliac arteries (arrow).

    2D Coronal (A) and 3D (B) reconstructions showing the ACF. Intravascular Endoscopy (C, D) shows the ostium of the fistula (*) and aortic bifurcation in iliac arteries (arrow).

PII: S1533-3167(07)00025-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.05.003

EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 33-35 , September 2007