Diagnosing thoracic venous aneurysm: A contemporary imaging perspective

Rohit Aggarwal, Ruchi Gautam, Dhiraj Jhamb, Rajeev Sivasankar

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging 2017 27(3):350-353

Thoracic venous aneurysms are a rare clinical entity and contrast-enhanced computed tomography has been the cornerstone of their diagnosis. We are reporting a rare case of isolated left brachiocephalic vein aneurysm, which was surgically managed, highlighting the role of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging as a definitive diagnostic modality in this patient.

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