{"title":"Bib Sign in Proximal Descending Thoracic Aorta Rupture on CT Angiography: Presentation of a Paradigmatic Case.","authors":"Antonio Pierro, Alessandro Posa, Luca Iorio, Alessandro Tanzilli, Lucia Cucciolillo, Fabio Quinto, Mariacarmela Sciandra, Roberto Iezzi, Savino Cilla","doi":"10.1155/2022/6947207","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Thoracic aortic rupture may present with subtle clinical and CT-angiography findings. Recognition of the imaging features of early rupture is key for timely diagnosis and treatment. This report presents a new sign of incipient proximal thoracic aortic rupture on CT-angiography.</p>","PeriodicalId":30326,"journal":{"name":"Case Reports in Radiology","volume":"2022 ","pages":"6947207"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9744601/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Case Reports in Radiology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/6947207","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Thoracic aortic rupture may present with subtle clinical and CT-angiography findings. Recognition of the imaging features of early rupture is key for timely diagnosis and treatment. This report presents a new sign of incipient proximal thoracic aortic rupture on CT-angiography.