Expert Witness Case #33

A 69-year-old man (Mr. V) had an episode of chest pain in 2006. His workup at that time did not reveal any acute issues, and he was discharged home.

By 2010, he had another episode of chest pain. A chest x-ray was read by Dr. W (resident) and Dr. S (attending). The impression is shown here:

1. Mild cardiomegaly

2. Soft tissue prominence at the aortic arch that m…