Presentation
Chest pain
Patient Data
Age: 75 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Ascending aortic aneurysm
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Double contour of the right heart border due to enlargement of the ascending aorta.
Case Discussion
The patient was known to have a large ascending aortic aneurysm. CTA at a tertiary cardiothoracic center revealed the aneurysm had enlarged over the preceding year and the patient underwent surgery semi-electively.