Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) aneurysm is a rare vascular anomaly with only 53 cases being reported worldwide until the year 2015. The following is a case report of one such rare case of IVC aneurysm from the Cardiology Department of Kasturba Medical College, diagnosed using multi-sliced computed tomography (MSCT). A 35-year-old male presented to the Cardiology Department with the chief complaint of chest deformity. Patient history The patient had severe pectus excavatum.
No chest pain, dyspnoea, or palpitation Clinical examinatio n No clinical findings of heart failure or hepatic failure No heart murmur or extra heart sound No palpable abdominal mass Pulse and Jugular venous pressure were normal. Blood pressure: 110/72 mmHg HR: 85 beats/min Investigations A. Liver function tests and renal function tests: N ormal B. Chest x-ray (PA view) (Figure 1) Showed vertical anterior ribs Horizontal…
