Right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery

Case contributed by Morouj Shaggah
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Chest pain.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male

Right-sided aortic arch causing mediastinal widening.

Chest CT without contrast

ct

Right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery passing posterior to the esophagus and trachea.

Case Discussion

Right-sided aortic arch is an aortic arch variant in which the aortic arch is seen coursing to the right of the trachea.

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