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Spontaneous Abdominal Hemorrhage: Causes, CT Findings, and Clinical Implications

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Campus, 200 Lothrop St., Pittsburgh, PA.
² Istituto di Radiologia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria "Santa Maria della Misericordia" di Udine, Udine, Italy.
³ Department of Radiology, Stanford University, 300 Pasteur Dr., Stanford, CA 94305-5105.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to present the most common causes of spontaneous abdominal hemorrhage and to review the CT findings that are important in establishing the correct diagnosis and in guiding appropriate therapy.

CONCLUSION. Knowledge of the common CT manifestations of various causes of spontaneous abdominal hemorrhage allows their accurate diagnosis and has a direct impact on clinical decision making.

Keywords: abdomen • CT • hemorrhage

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