LEFT BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN SIMULATING AORTIC DISSECTION ON COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY

被引:9
作者
TABER, P
CHANG, LWM
CAMPION, GM
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, St. Joseph's Medical Center, Buena Vista and Alameda, Burbank, CA
关键词
Aorta; Arteriosclerosis; Computed tomography;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-197906000-00011
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
In patients with arteriosclerosis and a relatively high aortic arch, the left brachiocephalic vein may be located just anterior to the aorta. Such an anatomic relationship could simulate aortic dissection on computed tomography if this variation is not appreciated. © 1979 Raven Press, New York.
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页码:360 / 361
页数:2
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ROHLFING MM, 1978, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY