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Identification of Anomalous Asc. A2 Using Three-Dimensional Chest Computed Tomography Reconstruction

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We report a case of anomalous course of the ascending posterior segmental artery (Asc. A2) to the right upper lobe detected by three-dimensional computed tomography image reconstruction. The knowledge of vascular anomalies is useful to avoid intraoperative complications during pulmonary lobectomy.

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  1. Department of Thoracic Surgery, Monaldi Hospital, 1 Leonardo Bianchi St, 80131, Naples, Italy

    Dario Amore, Dino Casazza & Carlo Bergaminelli

  2. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, General Radiology, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy

    Emanuele Muto

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Amore, D., Muto, E., Casazza, D. et al. Identification of Anomalous Asc. A2 Using Three-Dimensional Chest Computed Tomography Reconstruction. Indian J Surg (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-024-04031-y

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