Case Report

Volumetric Computed Tomography Angiography in the Evaluation of Mediastinal Fluid Collections following Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Figure 2

Active blood extravasation due to suture leakage. Same patient as in Figure 1 showing active extravasation of contrast (which is leakage of blood, arrows in (a) and (b)) ventral to the aorta (Ao) caused by suture leakage during chronic mediastinitis. Note accumulation of blood during delayed imaging (arrows, (b)). F: mediastinal fluid; PF: pleural fluid. Effective dose  mSv.
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