Pulmonary sling - aberrant left pulmonary artery

Case contributed by Gagandeep Singh
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Dyspnea

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

The opacified left pulmonary artery arises from the posterior aspect of the right main pulmonary artery and crosses the midline between the esophagus and the trachea into the left hilum.

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