Ascending and aortic arch aneurysms are commonly found incidentally ... Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), is another imaging modality to visualize your aortic ...

The first branch is the right carotid and does not classify as a RAA branching pattern; one may be fooled into believing this is a left aortic arch with the first branch coursing rightward (see ...

Cerebral angiogram is the most accurate way of studying blood vessels ... Blood supply to the brain comes from four main vessels originating from the aortic arch: two vertebral arteries in the back of ...

aortic arch, ascending aorta, abdominal aorta and its branches, computerized tomography [CT] head and body imaging, intravenous digital subtraction angiography of the head, neck, abdominal ...

An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic wall becomes weakened and enlarges. Many causes exist including atherosclerosis, hypertension and connective tissue disorders. There are no ...