Abstract:Kommerell's diverticulum is an embryologic developmental anomaly of the aortic arch wherein a diverticulum arises from either the left or the right aortic arch. It results due to the persistence of the remnant of the fourth dorsal aortic arch. We present a case of a 66-year-old female presenting with complaints of throat pain and difficulty swallowing. A computed tomography (CT) scan of the neck with contrast revealed an incidental finding of an aberrant right subclavian artery with associated diverticula of K… Show more
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