Chest Pain & a Widened Mediastinum

A patient presents with chest pain. A chest radiograph reveals a widened mediastinum. Explore the Differential Diagnosis and key investigations for this finding.

Ascending aortic aneurysm


This patient presented with chest pain. What is the diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Acute pulmonary embolism
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Ascending aortic aneurysm
Coarctation of the aorta
Lymphoma

Ascending aortic aneurysm, Cardiology, Chest Pain, Chest radiography, Widened Mediastinum

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