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Right sided aortic arch

Case contributed by David Holcdorf
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Pneumonia?

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Lungs are clear. Right sided aortic arch with indentation of the right aspect of the trachea. Otherwise normal cardiomediastinal contour.

Case Discussion

Incidental finding of right aortic arch, confirmed on subsequent CT.

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