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Ruptured descending aortic aneurysm. The CT angiogram demonstrates the peri-aortic haematoma and left haemothorax characteristic of rupture in this man who presented with acute chest pain. The peri-aortic tissues contained the leak long enough for him to undergo successful endovascular stenting.
