Aberrant right subclavian artery

Case contributed by Safwat Mohammad Almoghazy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Known case of cancer cervix post therapy on follow-up.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female

Aberrant retro-esophageal right subclavian artery with unremarkable thoracic aorta.

Incidental note of a left thyroid nodule.

Case Discussion

Aberrant right subclavian artery is an uncommon aortic arch anomaly. It is important to note it and to detect any associated complications. 

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