Stent to treat aortic aneurysm, CT scan
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Stent to treat aortic aneurysm, CT scan
Coloured computed tomography (CT) angiography scan of the chest in a 55 year old diabetic patient showing three stents (endoprostheses) fitted over the descending thoracic aorta to treat a dissecting aneurysm (bulging) of the aortic artery
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Angiography Bulging Chest Circulatory Colour Computed Tomography Ct Scan Diabetes Diabetic Stent Stents Treat Treated Treatment Abnormal Condition Disorder Health Care Unhealthy
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a coloured computed tomography (CT) angiography scan of the chest, revealing an intricate network of three stents fitted over the descending thoracic aorta. The purpose behind this innovative medical intervention is to address a potentially life-threatening condition known as a dissecting aneurysm, characterized by an abnormal bulging in the aortic artery. In this particular case, the patient is a 55-year-old individual with diabetes, highlighting the importance of tailored treatments for individuals with specific health conditions. The vibrant colours in this image not only enhance its visual appeal but also serve as markers to identify different components within the circulatory system. The presence of these stents signifies successful treatment and represents cutting-edge advancements in medicine. By effectively reinforcing and supporting weakened blood vessels, they play a crucial role in restoring normal functionality to ensure optimal health. This photograph serves as both educational material for healthcare professionals and inspiration for patients who may be undergoing similar procedures. Science Photo Library's commitment to capturing such remarkable images enables us to gain deeper insights into various diseases and disorders while appreciating the incredible strides made in modern healthcare.
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