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Iatrogenic aortic intramural hematoma

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Known case of AML presented with anterior mediastinal mass.

Patient Data

Gender: Male

CT guided biopsy was conducted which resulted in an iatrogenic aortic intramural hematoma, which is evident by the presence of circumferential hyper-density of the aortic root and arch on non contrast study.

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