Presentation
Incidental finding in a case of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Aberrant right subclavian artery
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Incidentally noted retro-esophageal aberrant right subclvaian artery. Right thyroid nodule is also noted.
Case Discussion
Aberrant right subclavian artery is one of the vascular anomalies related to aortic arch. It can be retro-esophageal in location, pass between trachea and esophagus or anterior to trachea.The retro-esophageal course is the commonest type.