Presentation
Dysphagia for solids getting worse
Patient Data
Age: 85 years
Gender: Female
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Vascular compression of esophagus
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Esophagus compressed between an ectatic thoracic aorta and a prominent left atrium
From the case:
Vascular compression of esophagus
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Oral contrast given immediately prior to CT. Esophagus compressed between an ectatic thoracic aorta and a prominent left atrium