Case Report. Aneurysm of the Ductus Arteriosus in an Adult

Overview

Journal J Comput Assist Tomogr

Specialty Radiology

Date 1981 Jun 1

PMID 7240523

Citations 3

Authors

B A Cohen

S C Efremidis

S J Dan

B Robinson

J G RABINOWITZ

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Abstract

Aneurysm of the ductus arteriosus is unusual in the adult. Computed tomography (CT) may be critical in making a preoperative diagnosis. The value of CT in the diagnosis of this entity, as well as its likely pathogenesis, is discussed.

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