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Figure 3. Intramural Hematoma, descending aorta
Figure 4. Intramural Hematoma, ascending aorta
Example of the gross pathologic appearance of an intramural hematoma (IMH), in this case of the
ascending aorta, as seen during central repair for acute type A IMH.
Noncontrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrating intramural hematoma (IMH)
of the descending thoracic aorta. Note that the IMH appears bright on nonenhanced imaging.