Presentation
An incidental finding during a 4D parathyroid CT.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Bovine arch and kissing carotid arteries
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The brachiocephalic trunk and left common carotid artery arose from a common trunk before bifurcation. Additionally, an aberrant bilateral internal carotid artery retropharyngeal course where come nearby at the midline with the smallest inter-carotid distance of <7 mm.
Case Discussion
Incidental finding of the so-called type 2 “bovine arch” and kissing carotid arteries .
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