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case_images: Chest X-ray in AP view showed a large mass in the right superior border.
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case_images: A plain chest X-ray revealed a large mass in the right hemithorax (Figure 1).
case_images: Transthoracic echocardiograph in suprasternal view showed a large pseudoaneurysm arising from the anterior wall of the ascending aorta. RPA: right pulmonary artery; AO: aorta.
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case_images: Transthoracic echocardiography showed a large cystic lesion measuring 5 x 4.2 cm at the anterior aspect of the ascending aorta (Figure 2), compressing the superior vena cava.
case_images: Coronal (a) and sagittal (b) views of contrast enhancement CT image show a large pseudoaneurysm arising from the ascending aorta (asterisks).
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case_images: Cardiac computed tomography angiography (CTA) confirmed the diagnosis of aortic pseudoaneurysm, revealing a large hypoechoic mass (6.2 x 4.3 cm) extending to the right and superior of the ascending aorta, with direct communication between the mass and the aorta (Figure 3).