Table 1.

Benefits of advanced and conventional aneurysm imaging modalities

	HR-VWI	4D-flow MRI	CFD Simulations	4D-CTA	Conventional CTA	Conventional MRA
Pathophysiological data on wall inflammation	+++	-	-	-	-	-
Dynamic wall motion information	-	-	-	+++	_	-
Morphologic information (size, anatomy, irregular shape, dimensions)	++	+	++	+++	+++	++
Hemodynamic flow information	+	+++	+++	-	-	-
Aneurysm origin	++	+	++	++	+++	++
Anatomic relationships	++	+	++	+++	+++	++
Thrombus detection	+++	-	-	++	++	++