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Table 4 Class III extravascular incidental findings according to system area. (MSK denotes musculoskeletal)

From: Incidental extravascular findings in CT angiograms in patients post endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: clinical relevance and frequency

System

Incidental findings

Number (relative frequency %)

Chest

Bronchiectasis

16 (2.7)

Diaphragmatic hernia

3 (0.5)

Emphysema

58 (9.7)

Lung fibrosis

31 (5.2)

Pleural plaque

25 (4.2)

Pulmonary atelectasis

14 (2.3)

Abdomen

Abdominal wall hernia

4 (0.6)

Adrenal adenoma

10 (1.6)

Diverticular disease

147 (24.6)

Epigastric hernia

1 (0.2)

Hiatus hernia

18 (3)

Horseshoe kidney

1 (0.2)

Incisional hernia

1 (0.2)

Inguinal hernia

21 (3.5)

Inguinal lymphocoele

1 (0.2)

Liver haemangioma

1 (0.2)

Lymphocoele

1 (0.2)

Mesenteric panniculitis

2 (0.3)

Ovarian cyst

1 (0.2)

Pancreatic calcification

2 (0.3)

Parastomal hernia

1 (0.2)

Simple liver cyst

56 (9.4)

Simple renal cyst

101 (16.9)

Spigelian hernia

1 (0.2)

Splenunculi

1 (0.2)

MSK

Degenerative lumbar spine

68 (11.4)

Lumbar wedge fracture

4 (0.6)

Thoracic wedge fracture

6 (1.0)

Vertebral body haemangioma

1 (0.2)

Total

 

597