Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Subsequent Rupture

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Subsequent Rupture

This custom medical exhibit features two comparative views of the thorax, abdomen and posterior abdominal wall before and after a fatal rupture of a high (suprarenal) abdominal aortic aneurysm. Identified and shown in the post-rupture condition are a large amount of hemorrhage (blood) within the left thorax (hemothorax) as well as abdominally in the region of the aneurysm.

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