Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014
VIE129
Segmental Arterial Mediolysis (SAM): A Pictorial Review
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Presented in 2014
Cum Laude
Jay Patel MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Joanna Kee-Sampson MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Nishith Patel MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Thaddeus M. Yablonsky MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Sean Keith Calhoun DO, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
1. Review the history, pathophysiology and clinical presentation of SAM
2. Learn imaging features of SAM on a variety of modalities
3. Discuss the differential diagnosis and treatment options for SAM
• History
• Pathophysiology
• Clinical presentation
• CTA and MRA findings
• Angiographic findings
• Complications – thrombosis, arterial wall hemorrhage, dissection, ischemia, aneurysm rupture
• Differential diagnosis – vasculitis, fibromuscular dysplasia, atherosclerotic disease, arterial trauma, inflammatory pseudoaneurysm
• Treatment – medical/conservative therapy, angioplasty, embolization
• Conclusion
http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14001594/14001594_soxr.pdf
Patel, J,
Kee-Sampson, J,
Patel, N,
Yablonsky, T,
Calhoun, S,
Segmental Arterial Mediolysis (SAM): A Pictorial Review. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14001594.html