Beat the Heat Part 3 - What is the structure adjacent to the ascending aorta?

Are you ready for some more important teaching points? Let's kick off with an intriguing challenge that’s much like analysing a football match. In today's "echo mystery," we present you with an image from a 56-year-old woman experiencing chest pain. Think of this as the pivotal moment in a match where every detail counts!

What is the structure adjacent to the ascending aorta?

A) Pericardial cyst

B) Coronary artery aneurysm

C) Enlarged pulmonary artery

D) Pseudoaneurysm of the aorta

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Yours,
Thomas Binder and the 123sonography team