EJVES Extra
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 33-35 , April 2009

Aortic Thrombosis Due to a Giant Ovarian Cyst

Received 22 July 2008 ,Accepted 28 November 2008.

  • Image Result

    (a) CT scan of abdomen showing patent iliac arteries, (b) maximum compression of the aorta and (c) patent aorta at cranium of the cyst.

    (a) CT scan of abdomen showing patent iliac arteries, (b) maximum compression of the aorta and (c) patent aorta at cranium of the cyst.

  • Image Result

    The aorta is filled with contrast medium. Due to compression and thrombosis, no contrast is seen in the distal aorta and the iliac arteries.

    The aorta is filled with contrast medium. Due to compression and thrombosis, no contrast is seen in the distal aorta and the iliac arteries.

PII: S1533-3167(08)00034-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2008.11.010

EJVES Extra
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 33-35 , April 2009