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Minimal Aortic Injury

Imaging findings

Subtle intimal filling defects in the descending thoracic aorta following a high-speed motor vehicle crash, often mistaken for artifact.

Key takeaways

Grade 1 aortic injuries may present as multiple small, subtle intimal defects. Oblique multiplanar reformats are crucial for detection.

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