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What Does The Following CT Scan Report Suggest?
a Blessed Morning DOCTOR s my father findings after CTScan are: No mediastinal and para-aortic adenopthathies are noted. heart is not enlarge with normal pericardium. the aorta is calcified. there is no compression or invasion of the great vessels, trachea and carina no active parenchymal infiltrates are noted. the visualized osseous structures are intact. thank you so much and much appreciated the answers doctors. godbless
Tue, 21 Jul 2015
Hi,
The only positive finding in the report is aortic wall calcification. This is age related change. It occurs in the older population frequently. But you should take him to the physician because it leads to cardiovascular problems in the future.
Take care.
The only positive finding in the report is aortic wall calcification. This is age related change. It occurs in the older population frequently. But you should take him to the physician because it leads to cardiovascular problems in the future.
Take care.
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