• Radiol. Clin. North Am. · Jul 2008

    Vascular imaging in the elderly.

    • Sanjeeva P Kalva and Peter R Mueller.
    • Division of Cardiovascular Imaging and Intervention, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA. skalva@partners.org
    • Radiol. Clin. North Am. 2008 Jul 1; 46 (4): 663-83, v.

    AbstractThough a myriad of vascular conditions affect the elderly, atherosclerosis remains the most common vascular disorder, followed by venous thromboembolism and varicose veins. In this article, the authors discuss the imaging of atherosclerosis affecting various vascular territories and pay special attention to the elderly population. The authors also discuss imaging findings of segmental arterial mediolysis, giant cell arteritis, and venous thromboembolism.

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