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probably should be ascending thoracic aorta....nm

Posted By: Beanard on 2008-10-19
In Reply to: chest film showed calcific aorta with dilated s/l aschetic thoracic aorta - PRiddy

Subject: probably should be ascending thoracic aorta....nm

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