Type A Intramural Hematoma
Imaging findings
A crescent-shaped hyperdensity in the ascending aorta representing an intramural hematoma, with a visible entry tear.
Key takeaways
Always scrutinize the ascending aorta for entry tears to correctly classify intramural hematomas.
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