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Case of the Week 504


What is the most likely diagnosis?

  • 47 year-old with pulsatile left supraclavicular mass



Contrast-enhanced Axial CT of Upper Chest

  1. Bullous Disease
  2. Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery
  3. Lymphoma
  4. Thyroid Goiter
  5. Cervical Aortic Arch

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Frontal Chest Radiograph


Answer:

 

5. Cervical Aortic Arch

 

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Cervical Aortic Arch

General Considerations

  • Rare congenital anomaly
  • Usually defined as a supraclavicular position of the aortic arch
  • More common on the right side
  • 2:1 female:male predominance 

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