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Thorax 2008;63:662 doi:10.1136/thx.2007.087072
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Right-sided aortic arch with Kommerell’s diverticulum: 64-DCTA with 3D reconstructions

  1. I Carbone,
  2. P Sedati,
  3. N Galea,
  4. E Algeri,
  5. R Passariello
  1. Department of Radiological Sciences, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
  1. Dr I Carbone, Department of Radiological Sciences, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome 0061, Italy; iacopo_carbone{at}hotmail.com

    A 75-year-old woman was referred with a long history of dysphagia and wheezing. A chest radiograph revealed the presence of bilateral paratracheal stripes of abnormal appearance (fig 1).

    Figure 1 Chest radiographs. (A) Posteroanterior view showing abnormal bilateral paratracheal stripes. (B) Lateral view showing a superomedial mediastinal mass displacing the trachea forwards.

    Computed tomography angiography with 64 detectors (64-DCTA) of …

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