Weekly Chest CasesArchive of Old Cases

Case No : 668 Date 2010-08-17

  • Courtesy of Myung Suk Lee, Chang Hyun Lee / Seoul National University Hospital
  • Age/Sex 61 / M
  • Chief ComplaintIncidental finding on CT scan
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Diagnosis With Brief Discussion

Diagnosis
Subaortic left brachiocephalic vein
Radiologic Findings
Subaortic left brachiocephalic vein passes downward the left lateral side of the aortic arch, enters the aorticopulmonary window, descends in the mediastinum between the ascending aorta and the trachea and joins with the right brachiocephalic vein to form the superior vena cava.
Brief Review
References
Keywords
Vascular, Congenital,

No. of Applicants : 105

▶ Correct Answer : 45/105,  42.9%
  • - Onomichi municipal hospital , Japan Hirofumi Mifune
  • - catholic medical center , Korea (South) eunmi ryu
  • - radiologist, aditya imaging centre , India vivek patel
  • - Catholic medical center , Korea (South) hyuna kim
  • - IRSA La Rochelle France , France Denis Chabassiere
  • - Song-do Hospital , Korea (South) Ji-young Yun
  • - Fukuyama daiichi Hospital , Japan Mototsugu Saeki
  • - G.R. Medical College, Gwalior , India Rajesh Pillai
  • - Youngdong Hospital , Korea (South) Sang Min Lee
  • - Doctors Hospital , Bahamas muneesh sharma
  • - Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Hospital, Ankara , Turkey Meric Tuzun
  • - SAISEIKAI KURIHASHI HOSPITAL , Japan YASUO OOKUBO
  • - ROK air force aerospacemedical center , Korea (South) Daekeon Lim
  • - Konkuk university hospital , Korea (South) Jeong Geun Yi
  • - Samsung Medical Center , Korea (South) Yoo Na Kim
  • - Bundang CHA hospital , Korea (South) Jung Jin Young
  • - Osaka University , Japan Osamu Honda
  • - Chonbuk National University Hospital , Korea (South) Jisoo Song
  • - Chonnam national univ. hospital , Korea (South) Choi seul Gi
  • - CNUH , Korea (South) Seoin Jeong
  • - Chonnam National University Hospital , Korea (South) Jun Hyung Hong
  • - KMC,Manipal , India satish maddukuri
  • - Soonchunhyang university hospital, Bucheon , Korea (South) Hyelin Kim
  • - Uzunkopru Devlet Hastanesi , Turkey Armagan Sarac
  • - Gangnam Severance Hospital , Korea (South) Min Jeong Kim
  • - chonnam national university hospital , Korea (South) Park seo yeon
  • - IRCCS Istituto Oncologico - Bari , Italy Carlo Florio
  • - Deptt of Radiodiagnosis & Imaging, PGIMER chandigarh , India Ram Galwa
  • - seoul national university hospital , Korea (South) Ijin Joo
  • - PingTung Christian Hospital ,China Medical University ,Taiwan,R.O.C. , Taiwan Jun Jun Yeh
  • - bmcri , India sanjeev choudri
  • - Seoul Nationial University Bundang Hospital , Korea (South) Hee Seok Choi
  • - Bundang Jesaeng Hospital , Korea (South) Jong-Mun Choi
  • - jaslok hospital & research centre mumbai , India JAINENDRA JAIN
  • - 遺„ , Korea (South) Jiye Sim
  • - Chonnam university hospital , Korea (South) Minyoung Jung
  • - chonnam university hospital , Korea (South) shin hyun
  • - Inha University Hospital , Korea (South) Ju Won Lee
  • - OMEGA DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE , India gurpreet singh
  • - Hospital Sotiria, Athens, Greece , Greece Vasilios Tzilas
  • - Kwang Myung Sungae Hospital , Korea (South) Jiyong Rhee
  • - clinique de SAVOIE , France, Metropolitan gay-depassier philippe
  • - All India Institute of Medical Sciences , India Ashish Gupta
  • - Chonnam National University , Korea (South) se hee Jung
  • - CNUH , Korea (South) Hyedoo Jung
▶ Correct Answer as Differential Diagnosis : 4/105,  3.8%
  • - Hotel-Dieu Montreal , Canada nicolas gautier
  • - Dong-A University Hospital , Korea (South) Bo Sung Kim
  • - Kasturba Medical College , India Chandan Kakkar
  • - IRSA Rochefort , France Viviane Pages
▶ Semi-Correct Answer : 23/105,  21.9%
  • - KUMC ansan , Korea (South) kihwan kim
  • - Goa Medical College , India Paresh Desai
  • - Seoul Veterans Hospital , Korea (South) Hye Sun Hwang
  • - SMG-SNU boramae medical center , Korea (South) Kwang Nam Jin
  • - McGill University Health Center , Canada Alexandre Semionov
  • - Sunchun university hospital, Bucheon , Korea (South) So Young Bae
  • - Oita University, Faculty of Medicine , Japan Fumito Okada
  • - Eulji university hospital , Korea (South) Hun-cheol lim
  • - Hangang sacred heart hospital , Korea (South) You Mie Han
  • - Shree Diagnostics , India amol jagdale
  • - chonnam national university , Korea (South) Byung Hyun Baek
  • - NDMVP Nashik , India Imran Jindani
  • - Chonnam university hospital , Korea (South) LEE HYUN
  • - Asan Medical Center , Korea (South) Hye Jeon Hwang
  • - ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL , Australia kimchi kings
  • - Yokohama-asahi-chuo-general hospital , Japan Kyoko Nagai
  • - All India Institute of medical sciences , India Justin Moses
  • - Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital , Korea (South) Eil Seong Lee
  • - Vital Imaging Centre, Mumbai,India , India Ganesh Agrawal
  • - ALHAYAH SCAN RADIOLOGY CENTER , Egypt Elsayed Mousa
  • - PITTWATER RADIOLOGY , Australia Saurabh Khandelwal
  • - PITTWATER RADIOLOGY , Australia Julie Arora
  • - NMC hospital Dubai , United Arab Emirates vickrant malhotra
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