Arteria lusoria

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Dysphagia.

Patient Data

Age: 70
Gender: Male
ct

Ectatic vessel originating medially as the last major branch from the aortic arch and crossing between the esophagus and the vertebral column to form the right subclavian artery (A. lusoria).

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