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Traumatic Aortic Injury

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Imaging findings

Extensive mediastinal hematoma, apical cap, and intramural aortic dissection following chest trauma.

Key takeaways

Large mediastinal hematoma and an apical cap are classic indicators of significant traumatic aortic injury; early recognition is critical.

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