Fig. 6From: Aortic dissection diagnosed on stroke computed tomography protocol: a case reportContrast computed tomography from the neck to abdomen was taken using a contrast medium. a A cross section at the level of the thoracic aorta revealed an acute aortic dissection of Stanford type A with false lumen patency. b A cross section of the aorta to the level of the renal artery bifurcation. The left renal artery is perfused by the false lumen. c Coronal reconstruction section of the neck. The dissection extends to the proximal right common carotid artery, with narrowing of the lumen of the right internal carotid arteryBack to article page