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Retrograde arterial flow on US screening exam

    Author: Michele Anzidei, Rome, Italy
    Body Region: Brain, and Head and Neck

    1. Patient presentation
    2. CT Images
    3. CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References

    1. Patient presentation

    • A 70-year-old healthy man underwent an ultrasound screening examination of the epi-aortic vessels.
    • Doppler ultrasonography suggested retrograde flow in the left vertebral artery.
    • CT angiography of the neck was performed for further evaluation.