A Patient Presents to the Emergency Department Reporting Difficulty Swallowing

question 47

Multiple Choice

A patient presents to the emergency department reporting difficulty swallowing and shortness of breath.A CT scan would most likely reveal an aneurysm in the:

• A) cerebral vessels.
• B) renal arteries.
• C) inferior vena cava.
• D) thoracic aorta.

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