Brain CT angiography
Chest imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsLoretta Calderan, MD, Roberta Antea Pozzi-Mucelli, MD, Rossella Delle Donne, Manuel Gianvalerio Belgrano MD, Maria Assunta Cova, MD
Patient72 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/15464 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.15464 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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