Core curriculum case illustration: blunt traumatic thoracic aortic pseudo aneurysm

Emerg Radiol. 2019 Dec;26(6):695-697. doi: 10.1007/s10140-017-1526-2. Epub 2017 Jun 19.

Abstract

Core Curriculum Illustration: [blunt thoracic aortic pseudo aneurysm]. This is the [40th] installment of a series that will highlight one case per publication issue from the bank of cases available online as part of the American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) educational resources. Our goal is to generate more interest in and use of our online materials. To view more cases online, please visit the ASER Core Curriculum and Recommendations for Study online at: http://www.aseronline.org/curriculum/toc.html.

Keywords: Aorta; Multi detector computed tomography; Pseudo aneurysm.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adult
  • Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging*
  • Aorta, Thoracic / injuries*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Multiple Trauma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Thoracic Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnostic imaging*