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Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Pre-therapeutic CT angiogram in a known spindle-shaped aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
ct

Fusiform thoracic aortic aneurysm demonstrating homogeneously hypodense mural thrombus. 

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