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Egg and banana sign of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension
oleh: Satyam Veean, William Nixon, Jayanth Keshavamurthy
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01 |
Deskripsi
The egg and banana sign can be seen on chest computed tomography (CT) in patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It is identified by the presence of the pulmonary artery (PA) lateral to the aortic arch with the aortic arch being described as the banana and the PA as the egg.