CTICasesTraumatic Diaphragmatic Injury and Aortic Injury
Imaging findings
Chest radiograph showed a dilated viscus in the chest. CT confirmed diaphragmatic rupture and a traumatic aortic injury (pseudoaneurysm/tear).
Key takeaways
When seeing a diaphragm injury, clinicians must remain vigilant for other associated trauma, such as mediastinal hematoma or aortic injury, even when clinical presentations seem localized.
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