File:Aortic dissection - Stanford type A (Radiopaedia 26183-26315 A 20).jpg

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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 26183
  • Image ID: 5239524
  • Image stack position: 20/63
  • Plane projection: Coronal
  • Aux modality: C+ arterial phase
  • Study description: CTA had been performed six years earlier
  • Study findings: Type A aortic dissection is present, which arises adjcaent to the a calcified aortic valve. It has a chronic appearance - the wall is calcified and contains a variable amount of mural thormbus. The dissection is limited to the ascending aorta.
  • Modality: CT
  • System: Chest
  • Findings: Lungs and pleural spaces are clear. Prominent calcified right cardiomediastinal border. Heart size is enlarged even allowing for projection. Thoracic scoliosis. Sternotomy wires noted.
Date Published: 4th Dec 2013
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/aortic-dissection-stanford-type-a-13
Author Henry Knipe
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