Incidental finding of intrathoracic caudate lobe of the liver associated with an arterovenous malformation

In this case report we describe an occasional finding of intrathoracic caudate lobe protruding through the diaphragm foramen in a 73-year-old woman who came to our attention for a screening for coronary artery disease, due to the presence of cardiovascular risk. The patient had no symptoms. The comp...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Francesca D'Errico, MD, Mario Laudazi, MD, Maria Pitaro, MD, Aniello Pietropaolo, MD, Pasquale Paoloantonio, MD, PhD, Francesco Garaci, MD, PhD, Roberto Floris, MD, PhD, Marcello Chiocchi, MD, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Caudate lobe Mediastinal mass Ectopic liver Intrathoracic mass
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322010779

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